Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?

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Brell, Edward, Van Erp, Gerard and Snook, Chris. 1999. "Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?" Bradford , Mark A., Bridge, Russell Q. and Foster, Stephen J. (ed.) 16th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM16). Sydney, Australia 08 - 10 Dec 1999 Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?

Presentation TypePaper
AuthorsBrell, Edward (Author), Van Erp, Gerard (Author) and Snook, Chris (Author)
EditorsBradford , Mark A., Bridge, Russell Q. and Foster, Stephen J.
Journal or Proceedings TitleProceedings of the 16th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials 1999
Number of Pages6
Year1999
Place of PublicationRotterdam, Netherlands
ISBN9789058091079
Conference/Event16th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM16)
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16th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM16)
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Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials
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Event Date
08 to end of 10 Dec 1999
Event Location
Sydney, Australia
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020401005. Risk engineering
350907. Rail transportation and freight services
401706. Numerical modelling and mechanical characterisation
Byline AffiliationsFaculty of Engineering and Surveying
Department of Agricultural, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
Institution of OriginUniversity of Southern Queensland
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