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Article in Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part L Journal of Materials Design and Applications · April 2012
DOI: 10.1177/1464420712437307
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A. Eyvazian M. Shakeri
M.Sc. Student, Mechanical Professor, Mechanical
Engineering Department, Engineering Department,
Amirkabir University of Amirkabir University of
Technology Technology
Tehran, Iran Tehran, Iran
M. Zarei Mahmoudabadi
M.Sc. Student, Mechanical
Engineering Department,
Amirkabir University of
Technology
Tehran, Iran
Corrugation Number of
wall Thickness Diameter Type of
Type amplitude corrugations
(mm) (mm) corrugation
S 2.5 79.5 - - -
CID1 2.5 79.5 3.9 1 Inner
CID2 2.5 79.5 3.9 2 Inner
CIS2 2.5 79.5 1.9 2 Inner
COD2 2.5 79.5 3.9 2 Outer
CIO3 2.5 79.5 4 3 Inner + Outer
3 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION two hinges are formed diametrically opposite to each other at
180° angles as seen in Figure 4. Furthermore, it can be seen
Since the responses of corrugated tubes in lateral that this part of the load response becomes approximately
compression are different and have their own force- linear. This stage continues as deformation proceeds up to the
displacement curves, and various failure modes are observed full crushing of the tube. In the final stage, load response rises
for each one, failure mode and energy absorption parameters up sharply which indicates the end of crushing zone.
are discussed independently. The second mode happens for tubes with corrugation. In this
mode, four longitudinal hinges appear on the tubes wall. These
3.1 Failure mode hinges form diametrically at 90° angles as seen in for
specimens with higher amplitude, CID1, CID2 and CIO3
Corrugated tubes are crushed in two different modes under (Figure 4). Hinges which are located horizontally are formed
lateral loading. The first mode happens in simple tubes earlier than vertical hinges. Similar to the first mode, in this
without corrugations, CIS2 and COD2. In this mode, in the mode we also have three stages on the load displacement
first part of the curve, the radial load increases sharply, due to curve.
elastic changes, and two longitudinal hinges are observed to
have developed. After this stage, the tube begins to yield and
CID1
CID2
CIS2
COD2
CIO3
Figure 4. DEFORMATION HISTORY OF DIFFERENT CORRUGATED TUBES UNDER LATERAL LOADING
Energy Absorbed
210
200
190
COD2
180
170 S
160
150 CID2
140
CIO3
130
120 CIS2
Energy (J)
110
100 CID1
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Displacement (mm)
Load-displacement
7000
S
CIO3
6000
CID1
COD2
5000
CID2
CIS2
4000
Load (N)
3000
2000
1000
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Displacement (mm)
Crushing of a tube leads to the compaction of the tube. 3.2.4 Specific energy absorption (Es)
This results in a continuously increasing load level as the
deformation increases. Practical use of the absorber beyond To compare different materials or different geometry
this limit would lead to load levels exceeding that is given as of specimens, it is necessary to consider the specific energy.
the maximum acceptable limit. The relative deformation of the The specific energy is defined as the amount of energy
absorber at which compaction takes place is referred to as the absorbed per unit mass crushed material. Therefore, the
SE of the absorber. The SE can be obtained as specific energy (Es) that is dependent on the structure
u geometry is mentioned here to compare aluminum corrugated
SE
h tubes with other types of energy absorbers. Specific energy
where u and h represent the crush length and the diameter of absorption (Es) can be calculated as
the specimen. In this study, it is shown that for failure mode E
having two hinges, as obvious in Figure 4 stroke efficiency, is E
Vρ
higher in comparison with the failure mode that has 4 hinges. where is the total absorbed energy, V is the volume of the
Also, it is clear that higher stroke efficiency results in higher tube, and is the density of the tube. Product of last two terms
energy absorption capacity.
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