Tool Failure Analysis and Multi-Objective Optimization of a Cutting-Type Energy-Absorbing Structure for Subway Vehicles

This paper aims to provide essential guidance for the crashworthiness design of cutting energy-absorbing structures for subway vehicles. By investigating tool failure with experiment and numerical approaches, a new energy-absorbing tube structure was proposed and optimized to improve the crashworthi...

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Main Authors: Qianchen Gao, Shoune Xiao, Xiaorui Wang, Mingmeng Wang, Tao Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/3/1619