A linear elastic finite element analysis of brake drums is presented. The axisymmetry is assumed for the geometry of the structure; however the loads may be arbitrary. Laboratory measurements of the mechanical stresses support the computational analysis.
An Axisymmetric Finite Element Analysis of the Mechanical and Thermal Stresses in Brake Drums
Sae Technical Papers
International Conference on Vehicle Structural Mechanics ; 1974
1974-02-01
Conference paper
English
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