A study of the influence of diameter and wall thickness of cylindrical tubes on their axial collapse

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 290-300

  Gupta, N K ^a   Venkatesh, ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Cylindrical shells; Dynamic axial compression; Folding parameter; FORGE2; Mode of deformation; Numerical simulation; Size of fold

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CYLINDRICAL SHELLS; DYNAMIC AXIAL COMPRESSION; FOLDING PARAMETER; FORGE2; MODE OF DEFORMATION; SIZE OF FOLD;

ALUMINUM PIPE;

EID: 33646756898     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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