Re-examination of the evidence for a failure wave in SiC penetration experiments

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 1-12, 2006, Pages 24-34

  Anderson, C E ^a   Orphal, D L ^b   Behner, T ^c   Hohler, V ^c   Templeton, D W ^d  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b International Research Associates   (United States)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR HIGH SPEED DYNAMICS   (Germany)

^d U S ARMY TARDEC   (United States)

Author keywords

Failure kinetics; Failure waves; Hydrodynamic limit; Hypervelocity impact; Strength effects

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; SILICON CARBIDE; TUNGSTEN; VELOCITY CONTROL;

FAILURE KINETICS; FAILURE WAVES; HYDRODYNAMIC LIMITS; HYPERVELOCITY IMPACT; STRENGTH EFFECTS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845200094     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2006.09.051     Document Type: Article

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