Impact response and crashworthy design of composite fuselage structures: An overview

X Liu, C Bai, X Xi, S Zhou, X Zhang, X Li, Y Ren… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2024 - Elsevier
Airplanes are inevitably subjected to various impact loading conditions in the event of
emergency landing. An airplane crash scenario is a complex nonlinear impact event which …

Experimental study on crashworthiness and failure mechanisms of aeronautical multi-fibers hybrid composite corrugated structures with Carbon, Glass, Kevlar

K Guo, X Liu, Y Ren, H Jiang - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Crashworthiness of aeronautical composite structures can be effectively regulated and
controlled by fiber hybridization design, because the structural failure modes are highly …

High-fidelity simulation of low-velocity impact damage in fiber-reinforced composite laminates using integrated discrete and continuum damage models

P Shabani, L Li, J Laliberte, G Qi, D Rapking… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
A high-fidelity finite element (FE) model based on integrated discrete and continuum
damage modeling techniques was developed to predict damage modes, locations, sizes …

Quasi-static axial crushing performance of thin-walled tubes with circular hole discontinuities

H Alshahrani, TA Sebaey… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper investigates the crashworthiness performance of square pipes with induced
holes. Glass reinforced epoxy (GFRP) specimens were fabricated and tested under quasi …

CFRP-patching enhancement on open-hole CFRP panel with micro/nanofillers-modified adhesive interface: Experimental and numerical simulation

H Jiang, Y Ren - Composites Science and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon-fiber composite (CFRP) patching has been widely used to strengthen the open-hole
structure, but limited by low adhesive bonding properties. Thus, micro/nanofillers-modified …

Crashworthiness analysis of perforated metal/composite thin‐walled structures under axial and oblique loading

D Fan, M Qi‐hua, G Xue‐hui, Z Tianjun - Polymer Composites, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a kind of lightweight structure with great economic benefits, metal/composite hybrid
structure is raising rapidly among automobile safety components due to its excellent anti …

Theoretical prediction model of mean crushing force of CFRP‐Al hybrid circular tubes under axial compression

C Bai, Q Ma, X Gan, T Zhou - Polymer Composites, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The CFRP‐Al hybrid thin‐walled structure combines the dual advantages of carbon fiber
reinforced plastics (CFRP) and metal, which is one of the crucial methods for both …

Axial crushing responses of aluminum honeycomb structures filled with elastomeric polyurethane foam

Y Mohamadi, H Ahmadi, O Razmkhah, G Liaghat - Thin-Walled Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study the energy absorption of elastomeric foam-filled aluminum honeycomb under
quasi-static compression loading and low velocity impact was experimentally investigated …

A comparative study on energy absorption of flat sides and corner elements in CFRP square tube under axial compression

J Fu, Q Liu, Y Ma, Z Zhang - Thin-Walled Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The cross-sectional configuration is one of the factors influencing the energy absorption
performance of composite tubes under axial compression. Flat sides and corners are basic …

Failure modes and energy absorption mechanism of CFRP Thin-walled square beams filled with aluminum honeycomb under dynamic impact

Y Xiao, XD Wen, D Liang - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The CFRP thin-walled square beam filled with aluminum honeycomb is a new outstanding
energy absorption component. In this paper, the failure modes and energy absorption …