Fragmentation and dispersion of aluminum nitride ceramic plates by hypervelocity impact

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 285-295

  Hironaka, Yoichiro ^a   Tamura, Hideki ^a   Tanabe, Yasuhiro ^a   Sawaoka, Akira B ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminum nitride ceramic distribution of fragments; Micro two stage light gas gun

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; IMPACT TESTING; MAGNETS; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

ALUMINUM NITRIDE CERAMIC PLATES; FRAGMENTATION; LIGHT GAS GUN; MANGANESE ALUMINIDE SPHERICAL MAGNET;

CERAMIC PRODUCTS;

EID: 0031118140     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-743X(96)00037-1     Document Type: Article

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