Mathematical model for axial crushing of hybrid square tubes

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 471-472, Issue , 2011, Pages 664-669

  Akbarshahi, H ^a   Sadighi, M ^a   Shakeri, M ^a   Mirzaei, M ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Crushing force; Energy absorption; Hybrid square tubes; Mathematical model

Indexed keywords

CRUSHING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AXIAL CRUSHING; ENERGY ABSORPTION CAPABILITY; GEOMETRICAL DIMENSIONS; MEAN CRUSHING LOAD; METAL COMPOSITES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OFF-AXIS STRENGTHS; THEORETICAL MODELING;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 79952918890     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.471-472.664     Document Type: Conference Paper

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