Cohesive zone failure modeling of polymeric adhesives used in ceramic/metal armor
Harshil Pisavadia, Geneviève Toussaint, Patricia I. Dolez, James D. Hogan
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceAdhesiveArmourComposite materialCeramicProjectileTileCohesive zone modelPenetration (warfare)Finite element methodPenetration depthStructural engineeringLayer (electronics)Fracture mechanicsEngineeringMetallurgyOpticsPhysicsOperations researchHigh-Velocity Impact and Material BehaviorMechanical Behavior of CompositesStructural Response to Dynamic Loads