The interplay of geometric and laterals variables in energy absorption

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1977, Pages 114-120

  Thornton, P H ^a   Magee, C L ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM AND ALLOYS - DEFORMATION; METALS TESTING - TENSILE TESTS; STEEL - DEFORMATION;

AXIAL COMPRESSION; BUCKLING; ELONGATION; ENERGY ABSORPTION;

TUBES;

EID: 0017479508     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: 15288889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3443419     Document Type: Article

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