Small specimen test techniques (SSTTs), developed for scarce materials, industrial
products, in-service equipment, etc., could be challenging to obtain sufficient materials for …

Reactive structural materials are of interest in military applications due to their impact-
initiated characteristics. The determination of critical impact velocity is of crucial importance …

The yield strength of face-centered cubic (FCC) alloy is insufficient, resulting in the limitation
in bear-load applications and the reduced competitiveness among advanced structural …

The mass erosion of the kinetic energy of projectiles penetrating concrete targets at high
speed is an important reason for the reduction in penetration efficiency. The heat generation …

In defense industry, materials that could endure the extreme conditions of bullet impacts and
explosions are requested. For that purpose, high strength steels and alloys as in quenched …