Simulation and analysis of a 23-mm HEI projectile hydrodynamic ram experiment

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 981-997

  Anderson Jr , Charles E ^a   Sharron, T R ^a   Walker, James D ^a   Freitas, Christopher J ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DETONATION; EXPLOSION TESTING; HYDRODYNAMICS; PROJECTILES; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

EULERIAN WAVECODES;

IMPACT TESTING;

EID: 0033312837     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-743X(99)00046-9     Document Type: Article

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