Quantitative analysis of debris clouds from SiC-fiber-reinforced silicon nitride bumpers

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1192-1207

  Tamura, Hideki ^a   Mutou, Yasuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bumper; Composite; Debris; Flash X ray; Fragmentation; Radiography; Silicon carbide; Silicon nitride

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COPPER ALLOYS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEBRIS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; KINETIC ENERGY; LIGHT WEIGHT BUILDING MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PROJECTILES; RADIOGRAPHY; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON NITRIDE; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

BUMPERS; FLASH X-RAY; FRAGMENTATION; HYPERVELOCITY IMPACTS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 15844429399     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2004.07.004     Document Type: Article

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