Sphere impact Induced damage in ceramics: II. armor-grade B 4C and WC

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 183-192

  Lasalvia, J C ^a   Normandia, M J ^a   Miller, H T ^a   MacKenzie, D E ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPACT VELOCITIES; LATERAL CRACKS;

ARMOR; CRACKS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 32044456251     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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