Plastic collapse of metallic conical frusta of large semi-apical angles

International Journal of Crashworthiness

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-366

  Gupta, N K ^a   Prasad, G L Easwara ^a   Gupta, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

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EID: 2842514550     PISSN: 13588265     EISSN: 17542111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1533/cras.1997.0054     Document Type: Article

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