Impact performance of magnetorheological fluids

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 723-728

  Browne, Alan L ^a   McCleary, Joseph D ^a   Namuduri, Chandra S ^a   Webb, Scott R ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Impact energy management.; MR fluids

Indexed keywords

APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELDS; DROP-TOWER FACILITIES; ENERGY ABSORBERS; FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES; IMPACT ENERGY MANAGEMENT.; IMPACT PERFORMANCE; IMPACT TESTS; IMPACT VELOCITIES; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS; MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL FLUIDS; MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL; MR FLUIDS; TAILORABILITY; TUNABILITY;

APPLICATIONS; AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; AUTOMOBILE SHOCK ABSORBERS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOS; YIELD STRESS;

IMPACT STRENGTH;

EID: 63849237869     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X08096358     Document Type: Article

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