[HTML][HTML] Microstructure feathers and ASB susceptibility under dynamic compression and its correlation with the ballistic impact of Mg alloys

A Malik, F Nazeer, SZH Naqvi, J Long, C Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The military and aerospace industries require lightweight and high stiffness materials, which
can reduce the CO 2 emission and total cost of the project. Magnesium alloys are one of the …

An overview of penetration behavior in magnesium alloys

JT Lloyd, PA Jannotti, TL Jones - Mechanics of Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The combination of alloying and thermo-mechanical processing are used to design
advanced magnesium alloys. In this work a comprehensive review of existing ballistic data …

Strengthening magnesium by design: Integrating alloying and dynamic processing

SE Prameela, P Yi, Y Hollenweger, B Liu, J Chen… - Mechanics of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Magnesium (Mg) has the lowest density of all structural metals and has excellent potential
for wide use in structural applications. While pure Mg has inferior mechanical properties; the …

High-speed penetration of cast Mg-6Gd-3Y-0.5 Zr alloy: Experiments and modeling

JY Hua, Q Liu, H Yang, YF Xu, S Chen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ballistic impact experiments are conducted on a cast Mg-6Gd-3Y-0.5 Zr alloy using spherical
projectiles under a wide range of impact velocities. Penetration processes are captured by …

Ballistic impact response of complex concentrated alloys

S Muskeri, PA Jannotti, BE Schuster, JT Lloyd… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The performance of complex concentrated alloys (or high entropy alloys) with widely varying
microstructure is evaluated by ballistically impacting targets with spheres fired at normal …

Uncertainty quantification of material properties in ballistic impact of magnesium alloys

X Sun - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The design and development of cutting-edge light materials for extreme conditions including
high-speed impact remains a continuing and significant challenge in spite of steady …

Mesoscale shock structure in particulate composites

S Ravindran, V Gandhi, B Lawlor… - Journal of the Mechanics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiscale experiments in heterogeneous materials and the knowledge of their physics
under shock compression are limited. This study examines the multiscale shock response of …

[HTML][HTML] Ballistic response and failure mechanisms of gradient structured Mg alloy

Q Zhang, J Li, T Ren, B Ma, T Suo - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their low density, high specific damping capacity and high shock absorbency,
magnesium (Mg) alloys have great potential for development as high-performance …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional full-field velocity measurements in shock compression experiments using stereo digital image correlation

S Ravindran, V Gandhi, A Joshi… - Review of Scientific …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Shock compression plate impact experiments conventionally rely on point-wise velocimetry
measurements based on laser-based interferometric techniques. This study presents an …

Achieving ballistic impact resistance in a lightweight Mg-Gd-Y-Zn alloy against a 7.62 mm steel core projectile for anti-armor applications; a microstructural approach

A Malik, S Abrar, F Nazeer, UM Chaudry… - Journal of Materials …, 2025 - Elsevier
Achieving ballistic impact resistance in a lightweight magnesium (Mg) alloy is a requirement
of the aerospace and military industries. However, Mg alloy has poor ballistic impact …