Explicit FE-formulation of interphase elements for adhesive joints

International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 288-299

  Carlberger, Thomas ^a   Alfredsson, K Svante ^b   Stigh, Ulf ^b  

^a SAAB AB   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adhesive joint; Dynamic fracture; Execution time; Explicit FE; Interphase element

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; ADHESIVE JOINTS; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; CRASHWORTHINESS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

COMPUTER EFFICIENCY; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; DYNAMIC FRACTURES; ELEMENT FORMULATION; EXECUTION TIME; INTERPHASE ELEMENT; LARGE SCALE SIMULATIONS;

ADHESIVES;

EID: 48249104298     PISSN: 15502287     EISSN: 15502295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15502280802229590     Document Type: Article

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