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Energy-absorbing attenuator

Abstract

Simple, inexpensive, one-shot load device uses thin-walled soft-metal tube to absorb kinetic energy by controlled buckling.

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Galovich, P., Wilkowski, J. C.. 1977-01-01. Energy-absorbing attenuator. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19760000419

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