Impact test deformations of polypropylene foam samples followed by microtomography

Philippe Viot (1) , Dominique Bernard (2)

1 LAMEFIP - Laboratoire Matériaux Endommagement Fiabilité et Ingénierie des Procédés
2 ICMCB - Institut de Chimie de la Matière Condensée de Bordeaux

Cellular material behavior is intensely studied for a few years. The use of these new materials in safety applications requires a better knowledge of their mechanical response to dynamic loading.

Mots clés: Polypropylene; Microtomography; Test deformation; Mechanics; Impact deformation

Domaines: Matériaux

Philippe Viot, Dominique Bernard. Impact test deformations of polypropylene foam samples followed by microtomography. Journal of Materials Science, 2006, 41 (4), pp.1277-1279. ⟨10.1007/s10853-005-2332-x⟩. ⟨hal-00123250⟩