Early plastic deformation behaviour and energy absorption in porous β-type biomedical titanium produced by selective laser melting

YJ Liu, SJ Li, LC Zhang, YL Hao, TB Sercombe - Scripta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Energy absorption is a critical consideration in the design of porous structures design. This
work studied the energy absorption mechanism of three porous structures (ie cubic, topology …

A review on mechanical models for cellular media: Investigation on material characterization and numerical simulation

G Luo, Y Zhu, R Zhang, P Cao, Q Liu, J Zhang, Y Sun… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cellular media materials are used for automobiles, aircrafts, energy-efficient buildings,
transportation, and other fields due to their light weight, designability, and good impact …

Topology and constraint analysis of phase change in the metamorphic chain and its evolved mechanism

K Zhang, JS Dai, Y Fang - 2010 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper presents a metamorphic kinematic pair extracted from origami folds in the context
of mechanisms, its evolved metamorphic chain, and the novel metamorphic parallel …

[HTML][HTML] Low velocity bending impact behavior of foam core sandwich beams: Experimental

U Caliskan, MK Apalak - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
This experimental study addresses the low velocity impact bending response of sandwich
beams with expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam core reinforced by aluminum face-sheets …

Compression and flexural properties of rigid polyurethane foam composites reinforced with 3D-printed polylactic acid lattice structures

Y Tao, P Li, H Zhang, SQ Shi, J Zhang, Q Yin - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Lightweight rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF) composites with favorable mechanical
properties are demanded by numerous engineering applications. The mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical behavior and energy dissipation of infilled, composite Ti-6Al-4V trusses

WA Chapkin, DL Simone, GJ Frank, JW Baur - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Trusses are open, three-dimensional structures with repeatable unit cells useful for high-
specific strength, stiffness, and energy-dissipating applications. By infilling Ti-6Al-4V trusses …

Finite element analysis of expanded polystyrene foam under multiple compressive loading and unloading

UE Ozturk, G Anlas - Materials & Design, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper, finite element (FE) simulation of multiple compressive loading and unloading
of expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam used in packaging is studied in detail. Results of FEA …

Optimisation of energy absorbing liner for equestrian helmets. Part I: Layered foam liner

MAF Rueda, L Cui, MD Gilchrist - Materials & Design, 2009 - Elsevier
The energy absorbing foam liner used in safety helmets was optimised using finite element
modelling. Computational simulations of certification standard tests were carried out to …

Optimisation of energy absorbing liner for equestrian helmets. Part II: Functionally graded foam liner

L Cui, MAF Rueda, MD Gilchrist - Materials & Design, 2009 - Elsevier
The energy absorbing liner of safety helmets was optimised using finite element modelling.
In this present paper, a functionally graded foam (FGF) liner was modelled, while keeping …

High fidelity simulation of the mechanical behavior of closed-cell polyurethane foams

M Marvi-Mashhadi, CS Lopes, J LLorca - … of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The mechanical behavior of closed-cell foams in compression is analyzed by means of the
finite element simulation of a representative volume element of the microstructure. The …