Structural analysis and design of porous media materials

In this work, mechanical performance of sandwich structures having Aluminum foam and a variety of face sheets was investigated under different loading conditions such as bending, indentation, impact and end compression. Failure mode and minimum weight design maps are also constructed for designing o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohan Kapil
Other Authors: Yip Tick Hon
Format: Thesis
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/5122