Prediction and mitigation of behind armor blunt trauma in composite plate armor using rubber backing or air gaps

DOI10.1016/J.EUROMECHSOL.2022.104533OpenAlexW4205753605MaRDI QIDQ2077524

Sagar Ingle, Santanu Choudhury, Anirban Guha, Chandra Sekher Yerramalli

Publication date: 21 February 2022

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. A. Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechsol.2022.104533

zbMATH Keywords

behind armor blunt trauma (BABT)front face deformation (FFD)front face velocity (FFV)stored energy criterion (SEC)viscous tolerance criterion (\(\mathrm{VC}_{\mathrm{max}}\))

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mechanics of deformable solids (74-XX)

Cites Work

• A hyperelastic constitutive model for rubber-like materials
• The dynamic response of a stretched circular hyperelastic membrane subjected to normal impact
• A visco-hyperelastic constitutive model for rubber-like materials: a rate-dependent relaxation time scheme

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