Penetration of a rigid projectile into a finite thickness elastic-plastic target - comparison between theory and numerical computations

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 265-290

  Yossifon, G ^a   Rubin, M B ^a   Yarin, A L ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROJECTILES;

LINEAR MOMENTUM; RIGID PROJECTILES;

ELASTOPLASTICITY;

EID: 0035283796     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-743X(00)00040-3     Document Type: Article

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