Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. The structure of cellular solids; 3. Material properties; 4. The mechanics of honeycombs; 5. The mechanics of foams: basic results; 6. The mechanics of foams; refinements; 7. Thermal, electrical and acoustic properties of foams; 8. Energy absorption in cellular materials; 9. The design of sandwich panels with foam cores; 10. Wood; 11. Cancellous bone; 12. Cork; 13. Sources, suppliers and property data; Appendix: the linear-elasticity of anisotropic cellular solids.

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