Crashworthy design and evaluation on the front-end structure of korean high speed train

International Journal of Automotive Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 195-200

  Koo, J S ^a   Youn, Y H ^b  

^a Korea Railroad Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Korea University of Technology and Education   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Crashworthiness; Finite element method; High speed train; Railway safety; Sled test

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION; ACCIDENT SCENARIOS; COLLISION ACCIDENTS; COLLISION DYNAMICS MODELS; COLLISION TESTS; DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; DESIGN CONCEPT; FRONT-END STRUCTURES; HIGH SPEED TRAIN (HST); NUMERICAL APPROACHES; RAILWAY SAFETY; RELATIVE VELOCITY; SERIOUS INJURIES; SHELL ELEMENT; SLED TEST;

ACCIDENTS; CRASHWORTHINESS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OIL TANKERS; RAILROAD CARS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS; SAFETY TESTING;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84874205722     PISSN: 12299138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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