Modelling of fracture processes in the ballistic impact on ceramic armours

Journal De Physique. IV : JP

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages

  Zaera, R ^a   Sanchez Galvez V ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ARMOR; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE MECHANICS; IMPACT TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAIN; TENSILE STRENGTH; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM NITRIDE; CERAMIC ARMORS; X RAY SHADOWGRAPH TECHNIQUE;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 4143113509     PISSN: 11554339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:19973117     Document Type: Article

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