Drop-impact cushioning effect of electronics products formed by plates

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 31-50

  Low, K H ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Buffer; Cushioning effect; Deflection; Electronics products; Impact force

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; IMPACT TESTING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN;

IMPACT FORCES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0037224820     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(02)00040-6     Document Type: Article

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