Modeling the high strain rate behavior of titanium undergoing ballistic impact and penetration

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 1-10, 2001, Pages 509-521

  Meyer Jr , Hubert W ^a   Kleponis, David S ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

CTH; Johnson Cook; Titanium; Zerilli Armstrong

Indexed keywords

EID: 4544269618     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0734-743x(01)00107-5     Document Type: Article

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