Blast resistance of stiffened sandwich panels with closed-cell aluminum foam

In the present investigation, response of the stiffened sandwich foam panels with closed-cell aluminum foam cores subjected to blast load is examined. The panels have the metal foam sandwiched between two steel sheets. To improve resistance of the sandwich foam panel against blast, stiffeners are pr...

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Main Authors: Manmohan Dass Goel, Vasant A. Matsagar, Anil K. Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Marcílio Alves
Series:Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-78252014001300010&lng=en&tlng=en