Compression and energy absorption
Metal foams. Properties
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Compression and energy absorption
Metal foams. Properties

Author : Yves GAILLARD

Publication date: June 10, 2015 | Lire en français

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2. Compression and energy absorption

2.1 Reminder

The very special behavior of this type of material is closely linked (figure 1 ) to its highly characteristic compression curve, which exhibits a deformation plateau at constant stress, thus enabling it to be used for energy absorption [N 3 802] .

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