Modes of axial collapse of unconstrained capped frusta

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1145-1161

  Alghamdi, A A A ^a   Aljawi, A A N ^a   Abu Mansour, T M N ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

ABAQUS; Energy absorbers; Frusta

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; CRUSHING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NYLON POLYMERS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEET METAL;

AXIAL COLLAPSE; ENERGY ABSORBERS;

PLASTIC DEFORMATION;

EID: 0036609182     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7403(02)00018-8     Document Type: Article

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