Consideration of impact energy absorption of foamed aluminum

Nihon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, A Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part A

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 315-322

  Hashimura, Tohru ^a   Adziman, M Fauzan ^b   Kishimoto, Kikuo ^b  

^a KOBE STEEL LTD   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Buckling; Energy absorber; Foamed aluminum; Impact strength; Nonferrous metal; Plastic instability; Safety; Transportation

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FOAMS; IMPACT STRENGTH; MACHINE TOOLS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SAFETY FACTOR; TRANSPORTATION;

FOAMED ALUMINUM; IMPACT ENERGY ABSORPTION; NONFERROUS METAL;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 34250325172     PISSN: 03875008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaia.73.315     Document Type: Article

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