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Original Articles

A machine learning based optimisation method to evaluate the crushing behaviours of square tubes with rectangular-hole-type initiators

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Pages 115-131 | Received 24 Aug 2022, Accepted 06 Mar 2023, Published online: 30 Mar 2023

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