Energy absorbing characteristics of circular frustra

International Journal of Crashworthiness

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 471-479

  Karbhari, V M ^a   Chaoling, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0141873493     PISSN: 13588265     EISSN: 17542111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1533/ijcr.2003.0252     Document Type: Article

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