The effects of projectile shape on laminated composite perforation

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1629-1639

  Chen, J K ^a   Medina, D F ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DELAMINATION; EQUATIONS OF STATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

IMPACT PENETRATION; LAMINATED COMPOSITE PERFORATION; SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; DAMAGE; IMPACT; LAMINATE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032194155     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(97)00230-3     Document Type: Article

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