Materials under extreme loadings : application to penetration and impact /

"This book presents recent and cutting edge advances in our understanding of key aspects of the response of materials under extreme loads that take place during high velocity impact and penetration.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Buzaud, Eric, Ionescu, Ioan R., Voyiadjis, G. Z.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Hoboken, NJ : ISTE ; Wiley, 2010.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Geomaterials under extreme loading : the natural case / Philippe Lambert and Hervé Trumel
  • The shock properties of concrete and related materials / Kostas Tsembelis [and others]
  • Comparison of shocked sapphire and alumina / Geremy Kleiser, Lalit Chhabildas and William Reinhart
  • Observations of ballistic impact damage in glass laminate / Stephan Bless
  • Experimental analysis of concrete behavior under high confinement / Xuan Hong Vu [and others]
  • 3D imaging and the split cylinder fracture of cement-based composites / Eric Landis
  • Testing conditions on Kolsky bar / Weinong Chen
  • Experimental approach and modeling of the dynamic tensile behavior of a micro-concrete / Pascal Forquin and Benjamin Erzar
  • Toward physically-based explosive modeling : meso-scale investigations / Hervé Trumel [and others]
  • Coupled viscoplastic damage model for hypervelocity impact induced damage in metals and composites / George Z. Voyiadjis
  • High-pressure behavior of concrete : experiments and elastic/viscoplastic modeling / Martin J. Schmidt, Oana Cazacu and Mark L. Green
  • The virtual penetration laboratory : new developments / Mark D. Adley [and others]
  • Description of the dynamic fragmentation of glass with a meso-damage model / Xavier Brajer, François Hild and Stéphane Roux
  • An approach to generate random localizations in Lagrangian numerical simulations
  • X-FEM for the simulation of dynamic crack propagation / Alain Combescure
  • DEM model of a rigid missile impact on a thin concrete slab / Frédéric Donzé, Wen-Jie Shiu and Laurent Daudeville
  • The lattice discrete particle model (LDPM) for the numerical simulation of concrete behavior subject to penetration / Gianluca Cusatis
  • An improved contact algorithm for multi-material continuum codes / Kenneth C. Walls and David L. Littlefield
  • Parallel computing for non-linear concrete modeling / Kent Danielson, Mark Adley and James O'Daniel.