The effect of concrete target diameter on projectile deceleration and penetration depth

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1584-1594

  Frew, D J ^a   Forrestal, M J ^a   Cargile, J D ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Concrete target diameter; Deceleration time measurements; Penetration

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DECELERATION;

CALIBER-RADIUS-HEAD; CONCRETE TARGET DIAMETER; OGIVE-NOSE PROJECTILES; PENETRATION DEPTH;

PROJECTILES;

EID: 33645028995     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2005.01.012     Document Type: Article

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