Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review

Recent interest by automotive manufacturing company is to develop a component, capable of enhancing safety features associated with lightweight materials such as using aluminum and composites. The use of aluminum metal matrix composites (MMC) and composite materials improve the performance of an aut...

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Main Authors: Yusof, N.S.B., Sapuan, S.M., Sultan, M.T.H., Jawaid, M., Maleque, Md. Abdul
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spelling iium-623142018-04-17T09:08:00Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/62314/ Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review Yusof, N.S.B. Sapuan, S.M. Sultan, M.T.H. Jawaid, M. Maleque, Md. Abdul S Agriculture (General) T11.95 Industrial directories T175 Industrial research. Research and development TD169 Environmental protection TP1080 Polymers, plastics and their manufacture Recent interest by automotive manufacturing company is to develop a component, capable of enhancing safety features associated with lightweight materials such as using aluminum and composites. The use of aluminum metal matrix composites (MMC) and composite materials improve the performance of an automotive crash box due to their lightweight. Automotive crash box is a component, equipped at the front end of a car, and is one of the most important devices for crash energy absorption. The review is mainly divided by two topics, i.e. design of geometry profiles and the crash box material advancements, both geometry and material properties would influence the efficiency of kinetic energy absorption during collision. This review benefits both academics and corporate sector as it outlines major lines of research in the crash box design. It discusses the results from 3D simulations up to laboratory experiments of crash box specimen and the effect of material selection to the characteristic of crash box device. The information from this paper should stimulate more research and more crash box design solutions to reduce fatal damage during collision in automotive industry. Elsevier Espana 2017-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62314/1/P129%202017%20CTM%20Sapuan.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62314/7/62314_Design%20and%20materials%20development%20of%20automotive_SCOPUS.pdf Yusof, N.S.B. and Sapuan, S.M. and Sultan, M.T.H. and Jawaid, M. and Maleque, Md. Abdul (2017) Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review. Ciência & Tecnologia dos Materiais, 29 (3 (September -December)). pp. 129-144. ISSN 0870-8312 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870831218300053 10.1016/j.ctmat.2017.09.003
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topic S Agriculture (General)
T11.95 Industrial directories
T175 Industrial research. Research and development
TD169 Environmental protection
TP1080 Polymers, plastics and their manufacture
spellingShingle S Agriculture (General)
T11.95 Industrial directories
T175 Industrial research. Research and development
TD169 Environmental protection
TP1080 Polymers, plastics and their manufacture
Yusof, N.S.B.
Sapuan, S.M.
Sultan, M.T.H.
Jawaid, M.
Maleque, Md. Abdul
Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review
description Recent interest by automotive manufacturing company is to develop a component, capable of enhancing safety features associated with lightweight materials such as using aluminum and composites. The use of aluminum metal matrix composites (MMC) and composite materials improve the performance of an automotive crash box due to their lightweight. Automotive crash box is a component, equipped at the front end of a car, and is one of the most important devices for crash energy absorption. The review is mainly divided by two topics, i.e. design of geometry profiles and the crash box material advancements, both geometry and material properties would influence the efficiency of kinetic energy absorption during collision. This review benefits both academics and corporate sector as it outlines major lines of research in the crash box design. It discusses the results from 3D simulations up to laboratory experiments of crash box specimen and the effect of material selection to the characteristic of crash box device. The information from this paper should stimulate more research and more crash box design solutions to reduce fatal damage during collision in automotive industry.
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author Yusof, N.S.B.
Sapuan, S.M.
Sultan, M.T.H.
Jawaid, M.
Maleque, Md. Abdul
author_facet Yusof, N.S.B.
Sapuan, S.M.
Sultan, M.T.H.
Jawaid, M.
Maleque, Md. Abdul
author_sort Yusof, N.S.B.
title Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review
title_short Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review
title_full Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review
title_fullStr Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review
title_full_unstemmed Design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review
title_sort design and materials development of automotive crash box: a review
publisher Elsevier Espana
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/62314/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62314/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62314/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62314/1/P129%202017%20CTM%20Sapuan.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62314/7/62314_Design%20and%20materials%20development%20of%20automotive_SCOPUS.pdf
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