Perforation equations for conical and ogival nose rigid projectiles into aluminum target plates

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 220-225

  Forrestal, Michael J ^a   Warren, Thomas L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum target plates; Conical and ogival nose rigid projectiles; Perforation equations

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; BALLISTICS; PROJECTILES; TARGETS;

ALUMINUM TARGET PLATES; ARMOR PLATES; CLOSED FORMS; CONICAL AND OGIVAL NOSE RIGID PROJECTILES; EXPANSION MODELS; NORMAL IMPACTS; PERFORATION EQUATIONS; PROBLEM PARAMETERS; RESIDUAL VELOCITIES; SERIES EXPANSIONS;

LIGHT METALS;

EID: 57649138978     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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