An assessment of constitutive models of concrete in the crashworthiness simulation of roadside safety structures

International Journal of Crashworthiness

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-19

  Yonten, Karma ^a   Manzari, Majid T ^a   Marzouqui, D ^b   Eskandarian, A ^a  

^a The George Washington University   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; Concrete; Constitutive model; Crash test; Crashworthiness; LS DYNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 13444288057     PISSN: 13588265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1533/ijcr.2005.0321     Document Type: Article

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