Effect of core topology on projectile penetration in hybrid aluminum/alumina sandwich structures

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 62, Issue , 2013, Pages 99-113

  Wadley, H N G ^a   O'Masta, M R ^a   Dharmasena, K P ^a   Compton, B G ^b   Gamble, E A ^b   Zok, F W ^b  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Ballistics; Cellular structures; Sandwich panels

Indexed keywords

BALLISTIC PERFORMANCE; CELLULAR STRUCTURE; DEGREE OF CONFINEMENT; PENETRATION MECHANISMS; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PROJECTILE PENETRATION; RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; SANDWICH PANEL;

ALUMINA; BALLISTICS; FRACTURE; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; PROJECTILES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

PRISMS;

EID: 84880730193     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2013.05.008     Document Type: Article

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