Shock Waves in Solids

Abstract

A procedure was developed for synthesizing a complete, solid equation of state and applied to iron. An experimental technique was developed for measuring shock induced magnetic anisotropy in YIG5 An improved procedure was developed for averaging magnetic moment in polycrystalline material. A theory of the asymptotic behavior of magnetization with field was developed for ferromagnetic materials. A code was written for 2-D elastic-plastic wave propagation in a bar. Analytic solutions for finite amplitude waves in lattices were developed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0728670

Entities

People

  • George E. Duvall

Organizations

  • Washington State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Anisotropy
  • Elastic Waves
  • Equations Of State
  • Ferromagnetic Materials
  • High Pressure
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Measurement
  • Mechanics
  • Phase Transformations
  • Physics
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Radiation
  • Shock Waves
  • Two Dimensional
  • Wave Propagation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanics of Materials.
  • Microwave Engineering.