Crushing of patterned shells

• Main Author: Lim, Tariene Zi Yi.
• Other Authors: Chen Yan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Mechanics and dynamics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49768
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This project aims to design and analyze the energy absorption capabilities of various patterns on shells. The patterns tested were a trapezium and a pair of rectangles, placed on the center or a fixed distance apart. The project primarily on square shells was extended to hexagonal shell. Under quasi...