On improving ballistic limit of bi-layer ceramic–metal armor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2016.09.015
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates experimentally and numerically methods to enhance the ballistic performance of ceramic armor. Initially we demonstrate an experimental set-up to impose pre-stress to ceramic-metal bi-layer armor and study the depth of penetration… read more here.
Keywords: ballistic limit; layer; ceramic metal; armor ... See more keywords
Using microprojectiles to study the ballistic limit of polymer thin films.
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DOI: 10.1039/d0sm00295j
Abstract: The dynamic impact between a particle and a planar material is important in many high impact events, and there is a growing need to characterize the mechanical properties of light-weight polymeric materials at dynamic loading… read more here.
Keywords: ballistic limit; thin films; study ballistic; microprojectiles study ... See more keywords
A study of the effect of projectile orientation on the results of ballistic impact tests as described in the EASA CS-25 regulations for fuel tank access covers
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DOI: 10.1177/0954410016662076
Abstract: This paper presents the results of an investigation of the ballistic limits and failure modes of AA2024-T351 sheets impacted with cubical projectiles. The experiment/test setup was based on EASA CS-25 regulations for fuel tank access… read more here.
Keywords: ballistic limit; easa regulations; impact; fuel tank ... See more keywords
Ballistic Limit of UHMWPE Composite Armor under Impact of Ogive-Nose Projectile
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14224866
Abstract: The ballistic response of armor has been widely used to evaluate its feasibility and advantages as a protective structure. To obtain the ballistic performance and ballistic limitations of composite armor, a type of ultra–high molecular… read more here.
Keywords: ballistic limit; composite armor; impact; ogive nose ... See more keywords