Testing of composite materials at high rates of strain: Advances and challenges

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 300, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 327-336

  Hamouda, A M S ^a   Hashmi, M S J ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Impact loading; Strain rate

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; IMPACT TESTING; LOAD TESTING; MATERIALS TESTING; STRAIN RATE; TENSILE TESTING;

IMPACT LOADING;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0032073373     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0924-0136(97)00436-6     Document Type: Article

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