Ballistically-induced damage in ceramic targets as revealed by X-ray computed tomography

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 193-201

  Miller, H T ^a   Green, W H ^a   Lasalvia, J C ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC TARGETS; NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATIONS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES;

ARMOR; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MEDICAL IMAGING; MILITARY EQUIPMENT; SCANNING; SILICON CARBIDE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY APPARATUS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 57649174993     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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