Variable Stiffness Design and Multiobjective Crashworthiness Optimization for Collision Post of Subway Cab Cars

This paper proposes a variable stiffness collision post (VSCP) structure based on a uniform stiffness collision post (USCP) structure and performs stiffness matching optimization for VSCPs. A collision post structure assembled in a subway front-end frame can maintain the living space and absorb a ce...

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Main Authors: Wei Guo, Ping Xu, Zhaofeng Yi, Jie Xing, Hui Zhao, Chengxing Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Machines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/9/11/246