Maximization of the crushing energy absorption of cylindrical shells

Advances in engineering software

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 425-434

  Yamazaki, K ^a   Han, J ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CRASHWORTHINESS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CRUSHING ENERGY ABSORPTION;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 0033728860     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(00)00004-1     Document Type: Article

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