Impact response of multi slotted square column

This work investigates the impact response of multi slotted square hollow section column. Abaqus Explicit finite element code was used to simulate the response of this structure subjected to varying impact speeds. A comparative study with the standard plain square column was carried out and it was f...

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Main Authors: Amir Radzi, Ab. Ghani, M. A., Hasan, M., Hamdi, Zahari, Taha
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia. 2011
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spelling ump-256422020-02-14T03:49:20Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25642/ Impact response of multi slotted square column Amir Radzi, Ab. Ghani M. A., Hasan M., Hamdi Zahari, Taha TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery This work investigates the impact response of multi slotted square hollow section column. Abaqus Explicit finite element code was used to simulate the response of this structure subjected to varying impact speeds. A comparative study with the standard plain square column was carried out and it was found that the slotted column exhibited lower initial peak force (IPF) as compared to the plain column. Mean forces for both types of columns remained the same. Both types of columns exhibited different IPFs with different impact speeds. The number of slots on the slotted column also influenced the formation of folds during the progressive crushing. The low IPF is an important feature when designing for occupant and critical goods safety. Based on these preliminary findings, it is believed that impact performance of standard square column can be improved over a wider range of impact speeds and impact mass by correct placement of slots. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia. 2011 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25642/1/Impact%20response%20of%20multi%20slotted%20square%20column.pdf Amir Radzi, Ab. Ghani and M. A., Hasan and M., Hamdi and Zahari, Taha (2011) Impact response of multi slotted square column. Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 8 (2). pp. 71-91. ISSN 1823-5514 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/MA_Hassan/publication/257536097_Impact_response_of_multi_slotted_square_column/links/00b495256468834237000000.pdf https://www.researchgate.net/profile/MA_Hassan/publication/257536097_Impact_response_of_multi_slotted_square_column/links/00b495256468834237000000.pdf
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Amir Radzi, Ab. Ghani
M. A., Hasan
M., Hamdi
Zahari, Taha
Impact response of multi slotted square column
description This work investigates the impact response of multi slotted square hollow section column. Abaqus Explicit finite element code was used to simulate the response of this structure subjected to varying impact speeds. A comparative study with the standard plain square column was carried out and it was found that the slotted column exhibited lower initial peak force (IPF) as compared to the plain column. Mean forces for both types of columns remained the same. Both types of columns exhibited different IPFs with different impact speeds. The number of slots on the slotted column also influenced the formation of folds during the progressive crushing. The low IPF is an important feature when designing for occupant and critical goods safety. Based on these preliminary findings, it is believed that impact performance of standard square column can be improved over a wider range of impact speeds and impact mass by correct placement of slots.
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author Amir Radzi, Ab. Ghani
M. A., Hasan
M., Hamdi
Zahari, Taha
author_facet Amir Radzi, Ab. Ghani
M. A., Hasan
M., Hamdi
Zahari, Taha
author_sort Amir Radzi, Ab. Ghani
title Impact response of multi slotted square column
title_short Impact response of multi slotted square column
title_full Impact response of multi slotted square column
title_fullStr Impact response of multi slotted square column
title_full_unstemmed Impact response of multi slotted square column
title_sort impact response of multi slotted square column
publisher Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia.
publishDate 2011
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25642/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25642/1/Impact%20response%20of%20multi%20slotted%20square%20column.pdf
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