Review of current trends for metal-based sandwich panel: Failure mechanisms and their contribution factors

MK Faidzi, S Abdullah, MF Abdullah, AH Azman… - Engineering Failure …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review outlines the evolution of sandwich panels based on recent work and older
sources, focusing on the trends concerning sandwich panel achievements and applications …

Polyurethane (PU) based multifunctional materials: Emerging paradigm for functional textiles, smart, and biomedical applications

P Sikdar, TM Dip, AK Dhar… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The advances in polymer chemistry research have revolutionized the field of smart materials
and biomedical. Polyurethanes (PUs) are a versatile polymer class with diverse structure …

High velocity impact response of Kevlar-29/epoxy and 6061-T6 aluminum laminated panels

AA Ramadhan, ARA Talib, ASM Rafie, R Zahari - Materials & Design, 2013 - Elsevier
The high velocity impact response of composite laminated plates has been experimentally
investigated using a nitrogen gas gun. Tests were undertaken on sandwich structures based …

Improved ballistic performance of a continuous-gradient B4C/Al composite inspired by nacre

Y Wang, Q Liu, B Zhang, H Wang, PJ Hazell… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Functionally gradient materials (FGMs) primarily composed of a discretely layered structure
with relatively sharp macroscopic interfaces are highly susceptible to interlayer failure under …

The ballistic performance of SiC–AA7075 functionally graded composite produced by powder metallurgy

M Übeyli, E Balci, B Sarikan, MK Öztaş… - Materials & Design …, 2014 - Elsevier
The potential of silicon carbide reinforced Functionally Gradient Material (FGM) to be used
as armor material was investigated under the impact of armor piercing projectile. For this …

Ballistic performance of composite metal foam against large caliber threats

J Marx, M Portanova, A Rabiei - Composite structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The goal of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of Composite Metal Foam (CMF)
armors against 0.50 caliber ballistic threats. A hard armor was manufactured using a …

Investigation on high-velocity impact performance of multi-layered alumina ceramic armors with polymeric interlayers

A Rashed, M Yazdani, AA Babaluo… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, ballistic behavior of multi-layered ceramic armors under high velocity impact is
studied numerically. The model consists of 2D-axisymmetric Lagrangian approach with …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of metal cover plates on ballistic performance of silicon carbide subjected to large-scale tungsten projectile

D Luo, Y Wang, F Wang, H Cheng, B Zhang, Y Zhu - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Confined silicon carbide (SiC) plates covered with aluminium alloy, mild steel, and copper
alloy materials of different elastic impedances were subjected to normal impact by blunt …

Experimental and numerical investigations of penetration resistance of ultra-high strength concrete protected with ceramic balls subjected to projectile impact

R Shao, C Wu, Y Su, Z Liu, J Liu, G Chen, S Xu - Ceramics International, 2019 - Elsevier
Ceramic materials characterized by high hardness, high inherent strength, low density and
excellent dimensional stability have been extensively applied in the design of high …

Ballistic limit of high-strength steel and Al7075-T6 multi-layered plates under 7.62-mm armour piercing projectile impact

NA Rahman, S Abdullah, WFH Zamri… - … American Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
This paper presents the computational-based ballistic limit of laminated metal panels
comprised of high strength steel and aluminium alloy Al7075-T6 plate at different thickness …