Multi-Scale Strain Measurements of a Particular Composite Material

Abstract

In this study, the strain fields on two different length scales in a particulate composite material containing hard particles embedded in a rubbery matrix were investigated, using two different techniques. The experimental results were analyzed and are discussed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 05, 2002
Accession Number
ADA410120

Entities

People

  • C. W. Smith
  • Chun Ting Liu
  • G. Ravichandran

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Composite Materials
  • Computers
  • Correlation Techniques
  • Crack Tips
  • Cracks
  • Digital Images
  • Engineering
  • Far Field
  • Materials
  • Mechanics
  • Military Research
  • Propellants
  • Solid Propellants
  • Strain Rate

Readers

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanics of Materials.