Tensile deformation and fracture of ballistic gelatin as a function of loading rate

Society for Experimental Mechanics - SEM Annual Conference and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics 2009

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 848-855

  Moy, Paul ^a   Gunnarsson, C Allan ^a   Weerasooriya, Tusit ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION AND PROPAGATION; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; FAILURE BEHAVIORS; FAILURE MODEL; FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; HIGH RATE; LOADING RATE; STRAIN FIELDS; STRESS STATE; TENSILE DEFORMATION; TENSILE LOADING; TENSILE LOADING CONDITION; TENSILE RESPONSE;

BALLISTICS; CRACK TIPS; DEFORMATION; TENSILE STRESS;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 73449134495     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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