This book contains twelve invited lectures from the Third International Symposium on Structural Crashworthiness. Particular emphasis is given to the failure predictions for ductile metal structures under large dynamic loads and to the behaviour of composite and cellular structures.

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Yes, you can access Structural Crashworthiness and Failure by N. Jones, T. Wierzbicki, N. Jones,T. Wierzbicki in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Civil Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher

CRC Press

Year

1993

eBook ISBN

9781482262544

Edition

Topic

Technology & Engineering

Subtopic

Civil Engineering

Index

Technology & Engineering

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Preface
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
Table of Contents
1: Failure in Ductile Materials Using Finite Element Methods
2: Modelling the Process of Failure in Structures
3: Criteria for the Inelastic Rupture of Ductile Metal Beams Subjected to Large Dynamic Loads
4: Strain Localisation and Fracture in Metal Sheets and Thin-Walled Structures
5: Impact on Metal Tubes: Indentation and Perforation
6: Composite Strength and Energy Absorption as an Aspect of Structural Crash Resistance
7: Crash Response of Composite Structures
8: Dynamic Compression of Cellular Structures and Materials
9: Elastic Effects in the Dynamic Plastic Response of Structures
10: Impact Performance of Aluminium Structures
11: Motorway Impact Attenuation Devices: Past, Present and Future
12: Grounding Damage of Ships
Index

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