Numerical research on impact performance of bridge columns with aluminum foam protection devices

This article presents a new protection device using aluminum foam to enhance the impact resistance of bridge columns. First, the protection device is designed according to the characteristics of aluminum foam material. The geometric configuration and structure of the device are described. Second, th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yuye Zhang, Ruiyang Pan, Feng Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1550147720974538