Penetration analysis of a projectile in ceramic composite armor

Composite Structures

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 269-276

  Shokrieh, M M ^a   Javadpour, G H ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ballistic limit velocity; Ceramic composite armor; Projectile; Strain rate

Indexed keywords

ARMOR; BORON CARBIDE; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECTILES; STRAIN RATE;

BALLISTIC LIMIT VELOCITY; CERAMIC COMPOSITE ARMOR; CHOCRON-GALVEZ ANALYTICAL MODEL; HETERINGTON EQUATION;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

BALLISTIC RESISTANCE; BORON; CERAMIC MATRIX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; PREDICTION; SOFTWARE; STRAIN; VELOCITY;

EID: 34548692281     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2007.01.023     Document Type: Article

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