Dimensionless formulae for penetration depth of concrete target impacted by a non-deformable projectile

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 93-116

  Li, Q M ^a   Chen, X W ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Concrete target; Dimensionless numbers; Non deformable projectile; Penetration

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; IMPACT RESISTANCE; PROJECTILES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

PERFORATION;

IMPACT TESTING;

EID: 0037209455     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-743X(02)00037-4     Document Type: Article

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