An experimental study on energy absorbing structures made of fabric composites

Composite Structures

Volumn 86, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 211-219

  Yoo, Seong Hwan ^a   Chang, Seung Hwan ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Compressive test; Energy absorption; Fabric composites; Foam; Stress strain curves

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CURVES (ROAD); ENERGY ABSORPTION; FABRICS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAILURE MODES; METAL CLADDING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; STRESSES;

(I ,J) CONDITIONS; COMPRESSIVE CHARACTERISTICS; DIFFERENT TYPES; ELSEVIER (CO); ENERGY ABSORBERS; ENERGY ABSORPTION CAPACITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FABRIC COMPOSITES; IN ORDER; STACKING SEQUENCES; STRESS STRAIN CURVE (SSC); TEST RESULTS;

FOAMS;

ABSORBER; COMPRESSION; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; STRESS-STRAIN PROPERTY;

EID: 46749097180     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.03.010     Document Type: Article

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