An assessment of the impact performance of bonded joints for use in high energy absorbing structures

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 199, Issue 2, 1985, Pages 121-131

  Harris, J A ^a   Adams, R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES - CRASHWORTHINESS; CYLINDERS - STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING - IMPACT;

ENERGY ABSORBING STRUCTURES; IMPACT CONDITIONS; IMPACT PERFORMANCE; WELDED STEEL BODY;

JOINTS, ADHESIVE;

EID: 0021896914     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: 20412983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/PIME_PROC_1985_199_102_02     Document Type: Article

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