C Cong, W Zhu, J Liu, X Wei - Composite Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been widely used as bullet-proof materials due to their low specific gravity, high specific strength and stiffness, and excellent …
Updated throughout for the new edition, Armour: Materials, Theory, and Design covers extant and emergent protection technologies driving advances in armour systems. Covering …
QM Li, SR Reid, HM Wen, AR Telford - International Journal of impact …, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper presents the recent progress in formulating and modeling local impact effects in concrete targets struck by hard missiles. New research results in this area are also …
NK Naik, P Shrirao - Composite structures, 2004 - Elsevier
In the present study, investigations on the ballistic impact behaviour of two-dimensional woven fabric composites has been presented. Ballistic impact behaviour of plain weave E …
NK Naik, P Shrirao, BCK Reddy - International journal of impact …, 2006 - Elsevier
Resistance to high velocity impact is an important requirement for high performance structural materials. Even though, polymer matrix composites are characterized by high …
LH Nguyen, S Ryan, SJ Cimpoeru, AP Mouritz… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The ballistic performance of thick ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) composite was experimentally determined for panel thicknesses ranging from 9 mm to 100 …
J Tirillò, L Ferrante, F Sarasini, L Lampani… - Composite …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to investigate the effect of basalt fibre hybridization on carbon/epoxy laminates when subjected to high velocity impacts. In this regard, interply hybrid specimens …
C Ulven, UK Vaidya, MV Hosur - Composite structures, 2003 - Elsevier
The use of carbon/epoxy composites in aircraft, marine, and automotive structural applications is steadily increasing. Robust composite structures processed using low-cost …
Modelling of impacts on fibre-metal laminates requires understanding the interaction between the composite and metal layers. From the many parameters that affect the laminate …