Lateral crushing of circular and non-circular tube systems under quasi-static conditions

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 191, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 132-135

  Morris, Edmund ^a   Olabi, A G ^a   Hashmi, M S J ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

ANSYS; Circular tube; Elliptical tube; Energy absorber; Lateral compression; Mild steel; Numerical modelling; Quasi static

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRUSHING; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; DYNAMIC LOADS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; KINETICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUMERICAL MODELS;

CIRCULAR TUBES; ELLIPTICAL TUBES; ENERGY ABSORBERS; LATERAL COMPRESSION; NUMERICAL MODELING;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ANSYS; CIRCULAR TUBES; ELLIPTICAL TUBES; ENERGY ABSORBERS; LATERAL COMPRESSION; QUASI-STATIC;

EID: 34249907015     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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