Design and finite element analysis of customized local road vehicles (CLRV): The case for the tricycle and the Philippine jeepney

• Main Authors: Clavecillas, Ryan C., Bathan, Gharry M., Maglantay, Remartin S., Rogelio, Jayson P., Munsayac, Francisco Emmanuel T., Baldovino, Renann G.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2019
• Subjects: Automobiles—Crashworthiness > Philippines; Tricycles—Crashworthiness > Philippines; Automobiles—Customizing > Philippines; Tricycles—Customizing > Philippines; Finite element method; Computer-aided design; Manufacturing; Mechanical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2939
• Institution: De La Salle University

Customized local road vehicles (CLRV) in the Philippines have not been tested for crashworthiness and testing of such comes with great amount of resources. These vehicles are used nationwide and creating a baseline for its standardization is a must to ensure safety of the passengers and its cargo. T...