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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cellular Solids

Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online

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Learn how to model the mechanical properties of honeycombs and foams and to apply the models to material selection in engineering design.

Syllabus

  • How to model the mechanical behavior of honeycombs and foams
  • Application of the models in devices for energy absorption and sandwich panels
  • How cellular solids are made
  • Applications of cellular solids in medicine
  • Examples of engineering design inspired by natural cellular solids

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Lorna Gibson and Jessica Sandland

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