On the crashworthiness performance of thin-walled energy absorbers: Recent advances and future developments
A Baroutaji, M Sajjia, AG Olabi - Thin-Walled Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the past several decades, a noticeable amount of research efforts has been directed to
minimising injuries and death to people inside a structure that is subjected to an impact …
minimising injuries and death to people inside a structure that is subjected to an impact …
On design optimization for structural crashworthiness and its state of the art
Optimization for structural crashworthiness and energy absorption has become an important
topic of research attributable to its proven benefits to public safety and social economy. This …
topic of research attributable to its proven benefits to public safety and social economy. This …
Energy absorption of thin walled tube filled with gradient auxetic structures-theory and simulation
In recent years, auxetic structures have been applied in the energy absorption field due to
the unique mechanical properties. Inspired by foam filled structures, this study proposes a …
the unique mechanical properties. Inspired by foam filled structures, this study proposes a …
[HTML][HTML] Energy-absorption characteristics of a bionic honeycomb tubular nested structure inspired by bamboo under axial crushing
D Hu, Y Wang, B Song, L Dang, Z Zhang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Geometric configurations in nature could be mimicked in order to develop novel materials
and structures with desirable properties. Lots of bio-inspired configurations had been …
and structures with desirable properties. Lots of bio-inspired configurations had been …
Crashworthiness design for bio-inspired multi-cell tubes with quadrilateral, hexagonal and octagonal sections
L Zhang, Z Bai, F Bai - Thin-Walled Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Multi-cell tubes have been widely used in vehicle engineering for their excellent energy
absorption capacity. In this paper, a group of bionic multi-cell tubes (BMCTs) with …
absorption capacity. In this paper, a group of bionic multi-cell tubes (BMCTs) with …
Parameterization of criss-cross configurations for multiobjective crashworthiness optimization
Thin-walled tubes have exhibited extraordinary advantages in lightweight and energy
absorption for crashing scenarios. Geometric configuration of such tubal structures is of …
absorption for crashing scenarios. Geometric configuration of such tubal structures is of …
On design of multi-cell thin-wall structures for crashworthiness
Multi-cell thin-wall structures have drawn increasing attention and been widely applied in
automotive and aerospace industries for their significant advantages in high energy …
automotive and aerospace industries for their significant advantages in high energy …
Dynamic crashing behavior of new extrudable multi-cell tubes with a functionally graded thickness
Multi-cell structures have been extensively studied for their outstanding performance as
potential energy absorbers. Unlike existing multi-cell tubes with a uniform thickness (UT) …
potential energy absorbers. Unlike existing multi-cell tubes with a uniform thickness (UT) …
Structure design and multi-objective optimization of a novel crash box based on biomimetic structure
CY Wang, Y Li, WZ Zhao, SC Zou, G Zhou… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In order to improve the crashworthiness and energy absorption performance, this paper
introduces the structural bionics to the structural design of crash box and proposes a novel …
introduces the structural bionics to the structural design of crash box and proposes a novel …
Experimental investigation of the quasi-static axial crushing behavior of filament-wound CFRP and aluminum/CFRP hybrid tubes
This study aims to investigate the effects of winding angles (25°, 50°, 75°, 90°; the 0°
winding angle is along the axial direction of the tube) and thicknesses (3-ply, 6-ply, 9-ply) on …
winding angle is along the axial direction of the tube) and thicknesses (3-ply, 6-ply, 9-ply) on …