Numerical simulation of impact loaded steel beams and the failure criteria

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 34, Issue 30, 1997, Pages 3977-4004

  Yu, Ji Lin ^a   Jones, Norman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELASTIC WAVES; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE ABAQUS;

STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMPACT FORCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; STEEL;

EID: 0031255983     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(96)00228-4     Document Type: Article

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