Multi objective optimization of foam-filled circular tubes for quasi-static and dynamic responses

AbstractFuel consumption and safety are currently key aspects in automobile design. The foam-filled thin-walled aluminium tube represents a potentially effective material for use in the automotive industry, due to its energy absorption capability and light weight. Multi-objective crashworthiness des...

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Main Authors: Fauzan Djamaluddin, Shahrum Abdullah, Ahmad K. Ariffin, Zulkifli M. Nopiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Marcílio Alves
Series:Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-78252015000601126&lng=en&tlng=en