Simulation of wheel impact test using finite element method

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1711-1719

  Chang, Chia Lung ^a   Yang, Shao Huei ^a  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Impact failure; Nonlinear dynamic finite element; Total plastic work; Wheel impact test

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL STRAIN ENERGIES; DROP HEIGHTS; ELASTIC PLASTICS; FINITE ELEMENTS; IMPACT FAILURE; IMPACT PERFORMANCE; IMPACT TESTS; INITIAL VELOCITIES; NEW DESIGNS; NONLINEAR DYNAMIC FINITE ELEMENT; SAFETY REQUIREMENTS; STRAIN ENERGY DENSITIES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT METHODS; TOTAL PLASTIC WORK; WHEEL ASSEMBLIES; WHEEL IMPACT TEST; WHEEL MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DUCTILE FRACTURE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PLASTICS; STRAIN ENERGY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TESTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WELDS;

WHEELS;

EID: 64849097017     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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