A lumped masses-springs model is proposed to analyze the dynamic response of an elastic-plastic cantilever beam resulting from impact. The numerical results are in good agreement with those by finite-element approache...A lumped masses-springs model is proposed to analyze the dynamic response of an elastic-plastic cantilever beam resulting from impact. The numerical results are in good agreement with those by finite-element approaches. The simplified model can catch the most essential features of elastic-plastic response of beams; in particular, it demonstrates the effect of elastic deformation on the distribution of bending moment and energy dissipation, and provides valuable quatitative results.展开更多
基金The project is supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China
文摘A lumped masses-springs model is proposed to analyze the dynamic response of an elastic-plastic cantilever beam resulting from impact. The numerical results are in good agreement with those by finite-element approaches. The simplified model can catch the most essential features of elastic-plastic response of beams; in particular, it demonstrates the effect of elastic deformation on the distribution of bending moment and energy dissipation, and provides valuable quatitative results.