A unified model for long-rod penetration in multiple metallic plates

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 391-411

  Chocron, S ^a   Anderson Jr , C E ^b   Walker, J D ^b   Ravid, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Rimat Advanced Technologies Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

Analytical modeling; Failure modes; Multiple plate impact; Penetration mechanics; Ravid Bodner model; Walker Anderson model

Indexed keywords

BALLISTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PROJECTILES;

PENETRATION MECHANICS; RODS;

PLATE METAL;

EID: 0037375112     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-743X(02)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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