Modelling and validation of motorcyclist helmet with composite shell

International Journal of Crashworthiness

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 209-215

  Tinard, V ^a   Deck, C ^a   Willinger, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

composite helmet; finite element modelling; standard validation

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE SHELL; ELASTIC BEHAVIOUR; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; LITERATURE DATA; LS-DYNA; MODELLING AND VALIDATION; NON-HOMOGENEOUS; OUTER SHELLS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

SAFETY DEVICES;

EID: 84859594413     PISSN: 13588265     EISSN: 17542111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13588265.2011.648465     Document Type: Article

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