Sentence examples for lateral impacts from inspiring English sources

This paper investigates the effect of torsional loads on the damage introduced by lateral impacts on cylindrical T300-carbon/epoxy specimens.

This paper presents an analysis of research on the biomechanics of head injury with an emphasis on the tolerance of the skull to lateral impacts.

Parametric studies were further conducted to investigate the influences of critical geometric parameters on the crashworthiness performances of such double-hat beams under lateral impacts.

The beams are featuring an aluminum alloy upper hat and a high strength steel lower hat riveted together to increase the specific energy absorption (SEA) and to reduce the initial peak force (Fip) simultaneously under lateral impacts.

The applied engine impact load time functions were carefully re-derived by utilizing CRIEPI's proposed curve through Riera's approach for six impact velocities, and applied to five locations on a freestanding cask: lateral impacts on the lower half, center of gravity, and upper half of the cask body, corner impact on the lid closure, and vertical impact on the center of the lid closure.

Qualitative analysis showed that the head was more vulnerable to lateral impacts.

This study aims to understand the response of the dimpled steel columns to low velocity lateral impact loads.

A total of sixteen CFST specimens were prepared and tested under lateral impact at their mid-span.

However, existing knowledge is very limited in understanding the behaviour of FRP strengthened CFST structures under lateral impact loading.

The findings of this paper can be used to develop appropriate design information for CFDST columns under lateral impact loading.

It was carried out with experimental research on the dynamic response of RC columns under lateral impact loading.