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Chapter and Conference Paper
Elasto-viscoplasticity behaviour of a structural adhesive under compression loadings
Improvement of automotives’ crashworthiness is of high interest for governments prior to objectives focused on the reduction of passengers’ injuries. In these recent years, steel industries have studied the dy...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Characterization of a structural adhesive by Digital Image Correlation
In the recent years, structural bonding takes an important place in assemblies techniques used for the automotive design. The next step to optimize the use of adhesive in car structures is to realize accurate ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Characterization of a Visco-Hyperelastic Synthetic Gel for Ballistic Impacts Assessment
Understanding the human body response during impact has become a primary concern, especially in the field of ballistic impacts. Among various materials employed as human body substitutes, synthetic gel named S...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Viscoelastic-Viscoplastic Characterization with Time Temperature Superposition for Polymer Under Large Strain Rates
In the sectors of activity such as the automotive industry, polymers are definitively present into the different components of the vehicle. These materials may be subjected to high loads such as crash impact. ...