Impact testing of cellular material under combined shearing-compressive loading

Cellular materials are commonly used for energy absorbing designs in aerospace and modem vehicle applications.Their mechanical behavior is extensively studied under various quasi-static loadings.In the case of impact loading which is the real working condition for energy absorbing systems made of...Cellular materials are commonly used for energy absorbing designs in aerospace and modem vehicle applications.Their mechanical behavior is extensively studied under various quasi-static loadings.In the case of impact loading which is the real working condition for energy absorbing systems made of...International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics