Energy absorption of sandwich tubes under lateral loading

Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 321-328

  Fan, Zhihua ^a   Shen, Jianhu ^b   Lu, Guoxing ^a   Ruan, Dong ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collapse pattern; Dynamic response; Empty tubes; Energy absorption; Quasi static; Sandwich tubes

Indexed keywords

COLLAPSE PATTERN; DEFORMATION HISTORY; EMPTY TUBES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FOAM CORE; IMPACT VELOCITIES; INSTRON; LATERAL LOADING; METALLIC FOAM; OPTIMUM DESIGNS; PLASTIC ENERGY DISSIPATION; QUASI-STATIC; RIGID PLATE; SANDWICH TUBES; STRAIN RATE EFFECT;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; DYNAMICS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; EXPERIMENTS; LOADING; VELOCITY;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84869784985     PISSN: 21915644     EISSN: 21915652     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4238-7_41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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