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Dynamic response of aluminium foams
This thesis presents the results of an investigation into the response of two types of aluminium foam (ALPORAS and Cymat) to quasi-static, impact, and blast loading. The design of experiments and experimental results are reported.
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| author | Merrett, Richard Peter |
| author2 | Langdon, Genevieve |
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| description | This thesis presents the results of an investigation into the response of two types of aluminium foam (ALPORAS and Cymat) to quasi-static, impact, and blast loading. The design of experiments and experimental results are reported. |
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| institution | University of Cape Town (South Africa) |
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| publishDate | 2014 |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10739 Dynamic response of aluminium foams Merrett, Richard Peter Langdon, Genevieve Mechanical Engineering This thesis presents the results of an investigation into the response of two types of aluminium foam (ALPORAS and Cymat) to quasi-static, impact, and blast loading. The design of experiments and experimental results are reported. 2014-12-31T19:50:47Z 2014-12-31T19:50:47Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MSc http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10739 eng application/pdf Department of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Mechanical Engineering Merrett, Richard Peter Dynamic response of aluminium foams |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | Dynamic response of aluminium foams |
| title_full | Dynamic response of aluminium foams |
| title_fullStr | Dynamic response of aluminium foams |
| title_full_unstemmed | Dynamic response of aluminium foams |
| title_short | Dynamic response of aluminium foams |
| title_sort | dynamic response of aluminium foams |
| topic | Mechanical Engineering |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10739 |
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