Thin-walled corrugated structures: A review of crashworthiness designs and energy absorption characteristics
It is widely known that the demand for lightweight structures with excellent energy absorption
capacity is paramount in numerous engineering applications. Many publications have …
capacity is paramount in numerous engineering applications. Many publications have …
A review on crashworthiness studies of crash box structure
Many studies have focused on the topic of vehicle safety, including the study on
crashworthiness. In vehicle, a crash box structure is an integral component for ensuring the …
crashworthiness. In vehicle, a crash box structure is an integral component for ensuring the …
Potentiality of halloysite nanoclay on crashworthiness performance of polymer composite tubular elements
MA Abd El-baky, DA Hegazy… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The recent article investigates the impact of the presence of halloysite nanoclay (HNC) on
crashworthiness performance of glass/epoxy energy absorbent composite tubes. Specimens …
crashworthiness performance of glass/epoxy energy absorbent composite tubes. Specimens …
[HTML][HTML] Fibre volume fraction screening of pultruded carbon fibre reinforced polymer panels based on analysis of anisotropic ultrasonic sound velocity
E Duernberger, C MacLeod, D Lines - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Composites have become the material of choice in a wide range of manufacturing
applications. Whilst ultrasound inspection is a well-established non-destructive testing …
applications. Whilst ultrasound inspection is a well-established non-destructive testing …
[HTML][HTML] The energy-absorbing behaviour of composite tube-reinforced foams
This paper investigates the energy-absorbing characteristics of composite tube reinforced
PVC foam cores for use in lightweight impact-resistant sandwich structures. Compression …
PVC foam cores for use in lightweight impact-resistant sandwich structures. Compression …
[HTML][HTML] Quasi-static and dynamic crush behaviour of 3D printed thin-walled profiles reinforced with continuous carbon and glass fibres
U Morales, A Esnaola, M Iragi, L Aretxabaleta… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present paper investigates the suitability of cFF printed material and technologies for
crashworthiness applications. To this end, the quasi-static and dynamic crush behaviour of …
crashworthiness applications. To this end, the quasi-static and dynamic crush behaviour of …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced mechanical properties at 400 C of carbon fabric reinforced phthalonitrile composites by high temperature postcure
BG Sun, Q Lei, Y Guo, HQ Shi, JB Sun, KX Yang… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phthalonitrile resins have received growing attention due to their superior thermal stability
and good structural properties required for high temperature applications in aerospace …
and good structural properties required for high temperature applications in aerospace …
Void formation and suppression in CFRP laminate using newly designed ultrasonic vibration assisted RTM technique
This study introduces an ultrasonic vibration assisted resin transfer molding (RTM)
technique as an innovative approach to address the inherent challenges associated with …
technique as an innovative approach to address the inherent challenges associated with …
[HTML][HTML] Optimization of the semi-hexagonal geometry of a composite crush structure by finite element analysis
A Esnaola, B Elguezabal, J Aurrekoetxea… - Composites Part B …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present paper a numerical model for predicting the crushing behaviour of semi-
hexagonal E-glass/polyester composite structures has been developed. Qualitative and …
hexagonal E-glass/polyester composite structures has been developed. Qualitative and …
Mechanical behavior and crashworthiness assessment of corrugated inner rib reinforced tubular structures
H Zhang, W Sun - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, a novel corrugated inner rib reinforced tubular structures and a gradient design
method are proposed. The mechanical response, interaction effect and gradient effect of the …
method are proposed. The mechanical response, interaction effect and gradient effect of the …