Simulation of automobile offset frontal impact and structure improvement

Zhongguo Gonglu Xuebao/China Journal of Highway and Transport

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 118-121

  Jiang, Jian ^a   Chen, Zong Yu ^b   Duan, Guang Hong ^a   Xiang, Dong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing TEKE Auto Design Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Automotive engineering; Finite element method; Numerical simulation; Offset frontal impact; Structural crashworthiness

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION MODES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRONTAL COLLISION; FRONTAL IMPACTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OFFSET FRONTAL IMPACT; PAM-CRASH SOFTWARE; PEAK ACCELERATION; SIMULATED RESULTS; STRUCTURAL CRASHWORTHINESS; STRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT;

AUTOMOBILE EXHIBITIONS; AUTOMOBILE FRAMES; AUTOMOBILES; AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING; CRASHWORTHINESS; DEFORMATION; SIMULATORS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 70350599651     PISSN: 10017372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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