Penetration resistance of laminated ceramic/polymer structures

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 557-574

  Yadav, S ^a,b   Ravichandran, G ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLISTICS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; POLYMERS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TILE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

LAMINATED CERAMICS TILES;

LAMINATES;

EID: 0037403396     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-743X(02)00122-7     Document Type: Article

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