Experiments on the penetration of thin long-rod projectiles into thick long-cylindrical borosilicate targets under pressure-free polycarbonate, aluminum and steel confinements

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 40, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 5455-5475

  Doyoyo, Mulalo ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Comminution; Densification; Failure wave; Fragment flow; Pressure free confinement; Projectile penetration; Target strength; Wave impedance

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BOROSILICATE GLASS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SILICA; STEEL;

DYNAMIC COMPRESSION;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CERAMICS;

EID: 0042329181     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(03)00280-4     Document Type: Article

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