Energy absorption of a thin-walled cylin
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Tadaharu Adachi; Atsuo Tomiyama; Wakako Araki; Akihiko Yamaji
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Article
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2008
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We performed experimental and theoretical analyses that show a thin-walled cylinder with stiff ribs can be used as a structural element to improve or adjust energy absorption characteristics. We conducted impact crushing tests using several different cylinders with ribs. The experimental results sho