Dynamic axial crushing of short to long circular aluminium tubes with agglomerate cork filler

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1029-1037

  Gameiro, C P ^a   Cirne, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aluminium tubes; Cork; Energy absorption; Finite element method; Impact; Mechanical behaviour

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRUSHING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SOUND INSULATING MATERIALS; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS;

ALUMINUM TUBES; CORK FILLERS; LOAD DISPLACEMENT CURVES; TUBULAR STRUCTURES;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 34250742589     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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