Dynamic compressive behaviour of cellular materials: A review of phenomenon, mechanism and modelling

Y Sun, QM Li - International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Dynamic compressive behaviour of cellular materials is crucial to their applications in
energy absorption, ballistic mitigation and blast/impact protection. The recent research …

Review of current trends for metal-based sandwich panel: Failure mechanisms and their contribution factors

MK Faidzi, S Abdullah, MF Abdullah, AH Azman… - Engineering Failure …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review outlines the evolution of sandwich panels based on recent work and older
sources, focusing on the trends concerning sandwich panel achievements and applications …

Impact response of steel-PU foam-steel-concrete-steel panel: Experimental, numerical and analytical studies

Y Wang, J Chen, R Zhang, X Zhai, J Lu, H Zhou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A new steel-polyurethane foam-steel-concrete-steel (SPUFSCS) panel, which consists of
“soft” and “stiff” layers, was proposed and its impact resistant performance was …

Dynamic response of slender multilayer sandwich beams with metal foam cores subjected to low-velocity impact

J Zhang, Q Qin, C Xiang, TJ Wang - Composite Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Multilayer sandwich panel is a new potential lightweight structure in practical engineering
applications. Dynamic response of fully clamped slender metal foam core multilayer …

Dynamic response of double-layer rectangular sandwich plates with metal foam cores subjected to blast loading

J Zhang, R Zhou, M Wang, Q Qin, Y Ye… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, the analytical and numerical analyses are conducted to predict the dynamic
response of fully clamped double-layer rectangular sandwich plates with metal foam cores …

Response of foam concrete-filled aluminum honeycombs subject to quasi-static and dynamic compression

H Zhou, X Zhang, X Wang, Y Wang, T Zhao - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
To prevent premature failure, aluminum honeycombs of the same areal density with and
without foam concrete filling subjected to quasi-static and dynamic compression are …

Protection effectiveness of sacrificial cladding for near-field blast mitigation

H Zhou, X Zhang, X Wang, X Du, S Yu, Y Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The protection effectiveness of the sacrificial cladding, consisting of a steel face plate and an
aluminum foam core, subjected to near-field blast was experimentally and numerically …

Mechanical behavior of the cellular concrete and numerical simulation based on meso-element equivalent method

L Zhou, Z Deng, W Li, J Ren, Y Zhu, L Mao - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The novel cellular concrete with millimeter-size isolated spherical pores can greatly reduce
the transportation cost of concrete coarse aggregate in the construction of facilities on …

Plastic analysis of multilayer sandwich beams with metal foam cores

J Zhang, Q Qin, C Xiang, TJ Wang - Acta Mechanica, 2016 - Springer
The plastic behavior of fully clamped multilayer sandwich beams with metal foam cores is
investigated. A plastic yield criterion for multilayer sandwich structures with metal foam cores …

Energy absorption of graded foam subjected to blast: a theoretical approach

H Zhou, Y Wang, X Wang, Z Zhao, G Ma - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
Energy absorption of graded foam subjected to blast is investigated, in which the high
velocity crushing of foam is modeled with shock theory and rigid-perfectly-plastic-locking …