Protection capability of dual flying plates against obliquely impacting long-rod penetrators

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-68

  Yoo, Yo Han ^a   Shin, Hyunho ^a  

^a Agency for Defence Development   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dual flying plates; Explosive reactive armour; Long rod penetrator; NET3D; Oblique impact

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMPACT TESTING; KINETIC ENERGY; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TUNGSTEN ALLOYS;

DUAL FLYING PLATES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0242575892     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-743X(03)00064-2     Document Type: Article

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