Hypervelocity impact on CFRP: Testing, material modelling, and numerical simulation

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1861-1869

  Wicklein, M ^a   Ryan, S ^a   White, D M ^b   Clegg, R A ^b  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR HIGH SPEED DYNAMICS   (Germany)

^b Century Dynamics Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CFRP; Hypervelocity; Impact; Material model; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CARBON FIBERS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; EXPERIMENTS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FORECASTING; POLYESTERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SPACE DEBRIS;

CFRP; HYPERVELOCITY; IMPACT; MATERIAL MODEL; SIMULATION;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 56949107873     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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