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Crash technology sheets

For more in depth information about our crash related services and support please download our crash technology sheets here.

 

 

Crash testing

Crash testing

For both customer and development support Corus has an extensive laboratory, where many different physical experiments can be done. The laboratories are an ideal way for verification of both newly developed grades and new calculation or design methods. Evenly important is the understanding physical testing gives to the researcher. For crash testing a broad range of machines is available.

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Material assessment for crash

Material assessment for crash

To meet the challenge of reduced vehicle mass with no compromise in safety, Corus continues to develop high strength steel products. Effective selection of these materials for crash relevant applications requires a thorough understanding of these materials in their typical applications. A generalization is made to compare the material performances.

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Crash FE analysis

Crash FE analysis

To meet the challenge of reduced vehicle mass with no compromise in safety, Corus continues to develop high strength steel products. Effective use of these materials for crash relevant applications requires a thorough understanding of the interactions between grade, design, manufacturing method, joining technology and final application. With increasing reliance on numerical analysis Corus develops new models and methods to support this trend in automotive design.

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Corus Research, Development and Technology

Automotive Applications

3H-36

P.O. Box 10.000

1970 CA IJmuiden
Netherlands


T  0031 (0)251 498276

F  0031 (0)251 470432

E  automotive.applications@ corusgroup.com