Finite element to predict damage of a polycarbonate armor plate subjected to impact

• Main Authors: Shah, Qasim Hussain, Abid, Hasan M., Rosli, Adib
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press 2011
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/19847/1/Chapter_19.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/19847/; http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx

Numerical studies on the response of annor systems made up of PC and PMMA were reported [1] where smooth particle hydrodynamics (SPH) was used to simulate the response of PC and PMMA layers and it has been found that many existing material models can reproduce a close range results at the initial s...