Elastic finite element analysis on cross-sections of random hollow sphere structures

• Main Authors: Fiedler, Thomas, Kim, Ho Sung, Belova, Irina Veniaminovna, Sloan, Scott William, Murch, Graeme Elliott, Ochsner, Andreas
• Format: Article
• Published: WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim 2010
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/26177/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mawe.201000593
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

This paper addresses elastic analysis based on 2D finite element models for metallic hollow-sphere structures. In the first part, the influence of micro-porosity on the elastic behavior of sintered metallic hollow sphere wall material is investigated. Young's modulus of the metallic hollow sphe...