High strain rate behaviour of polypropylene microfoams

Microcellular materials such as polypropylene foams are often used in protective applications and passive safety for packaging (electronic components, aeronautical structures, food, etc.) or personal safety (helmets, knee-pads, etc.). In such applications the foams which are used are often designed...

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Main Authors: Martínez A.B., Arencón D., Rodríguez J., Río T. Gómez-del, Garrido M.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2012-08-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122602006