On the crashworthiness of thin-walled multi-cell structures and materials: State of the art and prospects

R Yao, T Pang, B Zhang, J Fang, Q Li, G Sun - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, there has been a constant pursuit for lightweight and high-
performance energy absorption structures and materials in automobiles, trains, ships …

On deformation behavior of Fe-Mn based structural alloys

P Chowdhury, D Canadinc, H Sehitoglu - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This article is a literature review of recent advances in novel Fe-Mn based alloys, drawing
specific examples on Hadfield and TWIP steels, and high entropy and shape memory alloys …

A review on hot stamping of advanced high-strength steels: Technological-metallurgical aspects and numerical simulation

I Wróbel, A Skowronek, A Grajcar - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
The production of ultra-high strength automotive components requires a multi-directional
approach. Hot stamping combines both forming and heat treatment processes to obtain a …

Plastic deformation of AA6061-T6 at elevated temperatures: Experiments and modeling

BK Roy, YP Korkolis, Y Arai, W Araki, T Iijima… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The temperature-dependent work-hardening of AA6061-T6 aluminum alloy is investigated
using a combined experimental-numerical approach. Uniaxial tension experiments are …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental fracture characterisation of an anisotropic magnesium alloy sheet in proportional and non-proportional loading conditions

A Abedini, C Butcher, MJ Worswick - International Journal of Solids and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A comprehensive experimental investigation was performed to characterize the fracture
behaviour of a rare-earth magnesium alloy sheet, ZEK100-O, under both proportional and …

Crashworthiness of tailored-property multi-cell tubular structures under axial crushing and lateral bending

Y Wu, J Fang, Z Cheng, Y He, W Li - Thin-Walled Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Thin-walled structures have been widely used as energy-absorbing components, which can
be probably subjected to multiple loading conditions in real life, such as axial crushing and …

Crashworthiness analysis and optimization of multi-functional gradient foam-aluminum filled hierarchical thin-walled structures

L Ying, S Wang, T Gao, M Dai, P Hu, Y Wang - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The combination of metallic thin-walled structures and foam aluminum with lightweight
characteristics and high energy absorption can further improve the crashworthiness of …

Behaviour of ultra-high strength steel hollow tubes subjected to low velocity lateral impact: experiment and finite element analysis

W Li, YZ Gu, LH Han, XL Zhao, R Wang… - Thin-Walled …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents experimental and numerical study on the behaviour of ultra-high
strength steel (UHSS) hollow tubes under low velocity lateral impact loading. A total of six …

Fracture response in hot-stamped tailor-welded blanks of Ductibor® 500-AS and Usibor® 1500-AS: experiments and modelling

P Samadian, C O'Keeffe, C Butcher… - Engineering Fracture …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hot-stamped tailor-welded blanks (TWBs) comprised of steel sheets with different chemical
compositions are of interest within the automotive sector to enhance the crash performance …

Evaluation of the VDA 238–100 tight radius bend test for plane strain fracture characterization of automotive sheet metals

J Noder, A Abedini, C Butcher - Experimental Mechanics, 2020 - Springer
Accurate characterization of the fracture limit in plane strain tension of automotive sheet
metals is critical for the design and crash performance of structural components. Plane strain …