Crush mechanics of thin-walled tubes

Thin-walled structures can be used to absorb impact energy during a vehicle collision. Crush Mechanics of Thin-Walled Tubes describes the analysis and design of these lightweight elements and thoroughly explains the deformation behaviors of thin-walled hollow members under crushing loading. The book...

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Main Author Chen, Dai-heng (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2016.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781498755184
1498755186
9781523106967
1523106964
9781498755177
1498755178
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Notation; 1: Axial compression of circular tubes; 2: Axial compression of square tubes; 3: Axial compression of corrugated tubes; 4: Bending of tubes; 5: Thin-walled structures with an open cross section; 6: Torsion; Bibliography; Back Cover.