Perforation of composite plates and sandwich panels under quasi-static and projectile loading

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 40, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 1801-1840

  Lin, Chunfu ^a   Fatt, Michelle S Hoo ^b  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

^b University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite plates; Discrete spring mass models; Impact; Perforation; Sandwich panels; Strain rate; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE PLATES; DISCRETE SPRING-MASS MODELS; IMPACT; PERFORATION; SANDWICH PANELS;

ALUMINUM; INDENTATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PROJECTILES; STRAIN RATE; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 33749577224     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998306060173     Document Type: Article

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