Interaction Between Forming and the Crash Response of Aluminium Alloy S-Rails

One of the principal energy absorbing structural components that influences the crashworthiness of a vehicle is the side-rail, which is also commonly referred to as an s-rail due to its shape that is reminiscent of an “s”. To improve the crashworthiness of a vehicle, in the wake of significant envi...

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Main Author: Oliveira, Dino
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/3124