Finite Element Analysis of Concrete Subjected to Ordnance Velocity Impact

Abstract

Contents: Background and research objectives; Discretization of continua; Finite element fragmentation algorithm; Large deformation formulation; Projectile impact on concrete targets; Conclusions and recommendations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADA258266

Entities

People

  • Darren L. Rice

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

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Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Continuum Mechanics
  • Engineers
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Geometry
  • Mechanical Phenomena
  • Mechanics
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Stress Strain Relations
  • Stress Waves
  • Three Dimensional
  • Two Dimensional

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  • Structural Dynamics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • ballistics.