Perforation of honeycomb sandwich plates by projectiles

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 889-899

  Hoo Fatt, M S ^a   Park, K S ^a  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLISTICS; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); DEFORMATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; IMPACT TESTING; KINETIC ENERGY; PERFORATING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PROJECTILES; VELOCITY;

BALLISTIC LIMIT; HONEYCOMB SANDWICH PLATES; RESIDUAL VELOCITY; SHEAR FORCES; SPHERICAL PROJECTILES;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

EID: 0342954823     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(00)00021-X     Document Type: Article

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