Sand penetration by high-speed projectiles

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1195, Issue , 2009, Pages 1361-1364

  Bless, S J ^a   Berry, D T ^a   Pedersen, B ^a   Lawhorn, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Granular materials; Sand

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949108117     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3295061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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