Imperfections in a two-dimensional hierarchical structure
(2014)
Journal Article
Rayneau-Kirkhope, D., Mao, Y., & Farr, R. (2014). Imperfections in a two-dimensional hierarchical structure. Physical Review E, 89(2), Article 023201. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.89.023201
Hierarchical and fractal designs have been shown to yield high mechanical efficiency under a variety of loading conditions. Here a fractal frame is optimized for compressive loading in a two-dimensional space. We obtain the dependence of volume requi... Read More about Imperfections in a two-dimensional hierarchical structure.