Application of spider silk as impact energy dissipator

Motivated by the high level of strength, toughness and hysteresis of spider silk and its ability to adapt in various applications, this article intends to use this material for the manufacture of the guardrail. The guardrail is a sink impact energy which is used as a protective passive road safety....

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Main Author:	Cooban, Daniel (author)
Other Authors:	Labastid, Dayberto (author), Ríos, Haxel (author), Almanza, Teresín (author), Marín, Nacarí (author)
Format:	article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Guardrail; spider silk; Nephila clavipes; ethylene propylene diene; rubber Guardarraíl; seda de araña; nephila Clavipes; caucho etileno propileno dieno (EPDM)
Online Access:	http://revistas.utp.ac.pa/index.php/ric/article/view/1459 http://ridda2.utp.ac.pa/handle/123456789/164
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