Experimental investigation on the lateral compression in the foam-filled circular tubes

Materials and Design

Volumn 36, Issue , 2012, Pages 24-34

  Niknejad, Abbas ^a   Elahi, Seyed Ali ^a   Liaghat, Gholam Hossein ^b  

^a YASOUJ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBED ENERGY; CIRCULAR TUBES; ENERGY ABSORPTION CAPABILITY; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; LATERAL COMPRESSION; LATERAL LOADS; LATERAL PLASTIC DEFORMATIONS; POLYURETHANE FOAM; QUASI-STATIC LOADING; WALL THICKNESS;

COMPRESSION TESTING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FILLERS; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 82155176248     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2011.10.047     Document Type: Article

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