Energy absorption for a truck-front bumper bar

International Journal of Crashworthiness

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 261-272

  Wasiowych, Andrew ^a,b   Lozzi, Andrei ^a   Griffiths, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Roads and Traffic Authority NSW   (Australia)

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EID: 0009943733     PISSN: 13588265     EISSN: 17542111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1533/cras.1996.0019     Document Type: Article

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