Roadmap for crashworthiness finite element simulation of roadside safety structures

Finite elements in analysis and design

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 145-157

  Tabiei, Ala ^a   Wu, Jin ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRASHWORTHINESS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROADSIDES;

LARGE-SCALE FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0033748926     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(99)00035-9     Document Type: Article

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