One-dimensional analysis on the dynamic response of cellular chains to pulse loading

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 220, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 679-689

  Gao, Z Y ^a   Yu, T X ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cellular chain; Collapse; Dynamic response; Plastic behaviour; Pulse loading; Type II

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELASTIC WAVES; ELASTICITY; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY;

CELLULAR CHAINS; ELASTIC-HARDENING; ELASTIC-SOFTENING-CONSOLIDATION PROPERTY; PLASTIC COLLAPSE; PULSE LOADING;

CHAINS;

CHAINS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELASTIC WAVES; ELASTICITY; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY;

EID: 33747049792     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544062C07505     Document Type: Article

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