Numerical investigation of the response of sandwich-type panels using thin-walled tubes subject to blast loads

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 134-156

  Theobald, M D ^a   Nurick, G N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Blast loading; Energy absorption; Sandwich panels; Square tubes

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; DYNAMIC LOADS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

BLAST LOADING; BUCKLING STABILITY; SQUARE TUBES; TUBE BUCKLING;

STRUCTURAL PANELS;

EID: 33750990505     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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