ENERGY ABSORPTION OF A SPECIFIC ALUMINUM HONEYCOMB

Abstract

ONE CONFIGURATION OF AN ALUMINUM HONEYCOMB ENERGY ABSORBER HAS BEEN TESTED UNDER CONDITIONS OF VARYING VELOCITY. A curve of energy per unit volume versus velocity is presented to show dynamic variance. The dynamic stress level and volume efficiency of the material are also presented. The appendices give a simple design procedure. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1962
Accession Number
AD0277797

Entities

People

  • Edward H. Schell

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorbers (Materials)
  • Absorption
  • Aluminum
  • Efficiency
  • Energy Absorbers
  • Materials

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Combustion and Flow Dynamics.
  • Materials Science (Mechanical Engineering).