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Finite Element Modeling of an Energy-Absorbing Guardrail End Terminal

Journal Article
02-12-04-0021
ISSN: 1946-391X, e-ISSN: 1946-3928
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/02-12-04-0021
Published February 07, 2020 by SAE International in United States
Finite Element Modeling of an Energy-Absorbing Guardrail End Terminal
Citation: Meng, Y., Hu, W., and Untaroiu, C., "Finite Element Modeling of an Energy-Absorbing Guardrail End Terminal," SAE Int. J. Commer. Veh. 12(4):271-280, 2019, https://doi.org/10.4271/02-12-04-0021.
Language: English

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