Modelling of the adhesive layer in mixed ceramic/metal armours subjected to impact

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 823-833

  Zaera, R ^a   Sanchez Saez S ^a   Perez Castellanos J L ^a   Navarro, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; ARMOR; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPOXY RESINS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IMPACT TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYURETHANES; TILE;

CERAMIC TILES; LIGHTWEIGHT ARMOUR; METALLIC PLATE; RUBBER MODIFIED EPOXY RESIN;

PLATE METAL;

EID: 0343390242     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(00)00027-0     Document Type: Article

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