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• Nonlinear Optimization of Vehicle Safety Structures: Modeling of Structures Subjected to Large Deformations

  Christensen, J. & Bastien, C., 6 Jan 2017, 1 ed. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann. 482 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Engineers
  • Structural optimization
  • Shape optimization
  • Structural design
  • Industry

• Mass Distribution, Vehicle Structures, Light-Weighting and Optimization

  Blundell, M. V. & Christensen, J., 2015, Advanced Autonomous Vehicle Design for Severe Environments. Vantsevich, V. V. & Blundell, M. V. (eds.). Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press, p. 358-372

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

  • Light weight structures
  • Finite element method

• Lightweighting of a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle whilst meeting urban accident criteria

  Grimes, O., Bastien, C., Christensen, J., Rawlins, N., Hammond, W., Bell, P., Brown, B. & Beal, J., 2013, 2013 World Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition, EVS 2014. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

  • Hydrogen fuels
  • Fuel cells
  • Crashworthiness
  • Accidents
  • Fuel tanks
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Lightweight hybrid electrical vehicle structural topology optimisation investigation focusing on crashworthiness

  Christensen, J., Bastien, C., Blundell, M. V., Gittens, A. & Tomlin, O., 2011, In: International Journal of Vehicle Structures & Systems. 3, 2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File
  18 Citations (Scopus)

  175 Downloads (Pure)

• Lightweight Body in White design using topology-, shape- and size optimisation

  Bastien, C., Christensen, J., Blundell, M. V. & Kurakins, J., 1 Dec 2012, 26th Electric Vehicle Symposium 2012, EVS 2012. p. 1578-1589 12 p. (26th Electric Vehicle Symposium 2012, EVS 2012; vol. 3).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • Topology
  • Crashworthiness
  • Hybrid vehicles
  • Shape optimization
  • Fossil fuels
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigation of baffle configuration effect on the performance of exhaust mufflers

  Hussin, A., Bastien, C., Jones, S., Christensen, J., Medina, H. & Kassem, H., Sep 2017, In: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 10, p. 86-94 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Mufflers
  • Axial flow
  • Tubes (components)
  • Exhaust gases
  • Pressure drop
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  197 Downloads (Pure)

• Effects of roof crush loading scenario upon body in white using topology optimisation

  Christensen, J., Bastien, C. & Blundell, M. V., 2012, In: International Journal of Crashworthiness. 17, 1, p. 29-38

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Deployment of HyperWorks for Undergraduate Teaching

  Bastien, C. & Christensen, J., 4 Oct 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other

  • teaching
  • student
  • software
  • academic research
  • mechanical engineering

• Crashworthy structures for future vehicle architecture of autonomous pods and heavy quadricycles on public roads: A review

  Harrison, A., Christensen, J., Bastien, C. & Kanarachos, S., 1 Jan 2020, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 234, 1, p. 3-16 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Crashworthiness
  • Seats
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  133 Downloads (Pure)

• Buckling considerations and cross-sectional geometry development for topology optimised body in white

  Christensen, J., Bastien, C., Blundell, M. V. & Batt, P. A., 2013, In: International Journal of Crashworthiness. 18, 4, p. 319-330

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Shape optimization
  • Buckling
  • mathematics
  • Topology
  • Roofs
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Automated Post-Processing for Sheet Metal Component Manufacturing

  Sehmi, M. S., Christensen, J., Bastien, C., Wilson, A. & Kanarachos, S., May 2020, In: Advances in Engineering Software. 143, 102794.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Shape optimization
  • Sheet metal
  • Geometry
  • Automotive industry
  • Engineers
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• A Minimum Area Discrepancy Method (MADM) for Force Displacement Response Correlation

  Peres, J., Bastien, C., Christensen, J. & Asgharpour, Z., 18 Aug 2019, In: Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering. 22, 11, p. 981-996 16 p., GCMB-2018-045.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Numerical models
  • Crashworthiness
  • Biomechanics
  • Correlation methods
  • Computer aided engineering
  11 Downloads (Pure)

• A Method to Calculate the AIS Trauma Score from a Finite Element Model

  Bastien, C., Sturgess, C. N., Christensen, J. & Wen, L., 24 Aug 2020, In: Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology. 20, 6, p. (In-press) 2050034.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Brain
  • Accidents
  1 Citation (Scopus)