| Preface |
6 |
| Contents |
8 |
| Chapter 1: Dynamic Deformation Behavior of AA2099-T8 Under Compression and Torsion Loads |
12 |
| 1.1 Introduction |
12 |
| 1.2 Material and Experimental Procedure |
14 |
| 1.3 Result and Discussion |
16 |
| 1.4 Conclusion |
22 |
| References |
23 |
| Chapter 2: High Strain Rate Performance of Pressureless Sintered Boron Carbide |
24 |
| 2.1 Introduction |
24 |
| 2.2 Experimental |
25 |
| 2.3 Results and Discussion |
26 |
| 2.4 Conclusions |
29 |
| References |
29 |
| Chapter 3: Interpretation of Strain Rate Effect of Metals |
31 |
| 3.1 Introduction |
31 |
| 3.2 Analyses Based on Dislocation Dynamics |
32 |
| 3.2.1 Kinematics Relationship of Strain Rate Effect |
32 |
| 3.2.2 Kinetic Relationship of Strain Rate Effect |
32 |
| 3.2.3 The Governing Relationships of Strain Rate Effect |
33 |
| 3.2.4 Stress-Strain Curves at High Strain Rates |
33 |
| 3.2.5 Uncoupling of Strain Hardening and Strain Rate Effects |
35 |
| 3.2.6 History Effect of Inconstant Strain-Rate Loading |
35 |
| 3.2.7 Strain Rate Sensitivity of Metals |
36 |
| 3.3 Conclusion |
36 |
| References |
36 |
| Chapter 4: High Strain Rate Friction Response of Porcine Molar Teeth and Temporary Braces |
38 |
| 4.1 Introduction |
38 |
| 4.2 Specimen Preparation |
39 |
| 4.2.1 Teeth |
39 |
| 4.2.2 Temporary Braces |
40 |
| 4.3 Experimental Setup |
41 |
| 4.3.1 SHPB |
41 |
| 4.3.2 TKB |
41 |
| 4.4 Results and Discussion |
42 |
| 4.4.1 Static and Dynamic Compression Test of Teeth |
42 |
| 4.4.2 Dynamic Torsion Test of Temporary Braces |
43 |
| 4.5 Conclusion |
43 |
| References |
44 |
| Chapter 5: Dynamics of Interfaces with Static Initial Loading |
45 |
| 5.1 Introduction |
46 |
| 5.2 Test Apparatus |
47 |
| 5.3 Simulation |
47 |
| 5.4 Experiment |
48 |
| 5.4.1 Separation of Measured Strain |
49 |
| 5.5 Results and Analysis |
51 |
| 5.5.1 Stress Transmission Coefficients |
51 |
| 5.5.2 Time-Frequency Analysis |
53 |
| 5.5.3 Loss of Static Preloaded Torque |
54 |
| 5.6 Future Work |
57 |
| 5.7 Summary |
57 |
| References |
57 |
| Chapter 6: Loading Rate Effects on Mode I Delamination of Z-Pinned Composite Laminates |
59 |
| 6.1 Introduction |
59 |
| 6.2 Experimental Procedure |
60 |
| 6.2.1 Specimen Preparation |
60 |
| 6.2.2 Flying Wedge Test Method |
60 |
| 6.2.2.1 Low Velocity Testing |
61 |
| 6.2.2.2 High Velocity Testing |
62 |
| 6.3 Analysis |
62 |
| 6.3.1 Image Processing |
62 |
| 6.3.2 Unpinned Laminates (Fig. 6.6) |
63 |
| 6.3.3 Z-pinned Laminates |
63 |
| 6.4 Results |
64 |
| 6.5 Conclusions |
65 |
| References |
65 |
| Chapter 7: Multi-scale Testing Techniques for Carbon Nanotube Augmented Kevlar |
67 |
| 7.1 Introduction and Motivation |
67 |
| 7.2 Experimental Methods |
68 |
| 7.2.1 Synthesis |
68 |
| 7.2.2 Yarn Scale: Quasi-Static and High Rate Tensile Testing |
69 |
| 7.2.3 Inter-yarn Scale: Static Friction Testing |
70 |
| 7.2.4 Weave Scale: Pull-Out Testing |
71 |
| 7.2.5 Fabric Scale: Modified Ballistic Testing |
72 |
| 7.3 Modeling and Simulation |
73 |
| 7.3.1 Pull-Out Model |
73 |
| 7.3.2 Single-ply Model |
73 |
| 7.4 Future Work: Multi-layer Ballistic Testing and Modeling |
74 |
| 7.5 Summary and Conclusions |
76 |
| References |
76 |
| Chapter 8: Single Fiber Tensile Properties Measured by the Kolsky Bar Using a Direct Fiber Clamping Method |
77 |
| 8.1 Introduction |
77 |
| 8.2 Experimental Procedure |
78 |
| 8.2.1 HSR Loading with PMMA Grip |
78 |
| 8.3 Results and Discussion |
79 |
| 8.4 Concluding Comments |
79 |
| References |
79 |
| Chapter 9: A Testing Technique for Characterizing Composite at Strain Rates up to 100/s |
80 |
| 9.1 Introduction |
80 |
| 9.2 Drop Weight Impact Tester |
81 |
| 9.2.1 Force Equilibrium |
81 |
| 9.2.2 Shaper |
81 |
| 9.3 Testing Procedures and Data Analysis |
82 |
| 9.3.1 Testing Specimens |
82 |
| 9.3.1.1 Thin Specimen |
82 |
| 9.3.1.2 Thick Specimen |
82 |
| 9.3.2 Effect of Shaper |
82 |
| 9.3.2.1 Shaper Material |
82 |
| 9.3.2.2 Shaper Thickness |
83 |
| 9.3.2.3 Identification of Strain Rates |
84 |
| 9.3.2.4 Higher Strain Rates |
84 |
| 9.4 Split Hopkinson´s Pressure Bar |
85 |
| 9.5 Discussions |
85 |
| 9.6 Summary |
86 |
| References |
86 |
| Chapter 10: A New Technique of Dynamic Spherical Indentation Based on SHPB |
87 |
| 10.1 Introduction |
87 |
| 10.2 Spherical Dynamic Indentation Test Using SHPB |
87 |
| 10.2.1 The Apparatus |
87 |
| 10.2.2 The Data Processing Method |
88 |
| 10.2.3 Evaluating the Experiment |
88 |
| 10.2.4 Some Results of Simulation |
89 |
| 10.3 Experiment on 7075-T4 Aluminum Alloy |
92 |
| 10.4 Conclusion |
92 |
| References |
93 |
| Chapter 11: Analysis and Simulations of Quasi-static Torsion Tests on Nearly Incompressible Soft Materials |
94 |
| 11.1 Introduction |
94 |
| 11.2 Torsion of an Incompressible Isotropic Elastic Material |
95 |
| 11.2.1 Incompressible Isotropic Elastic Materials |
96 |
| 11.2.2 Pure Torsion |
96 |
| 11.2.3 Pure Torsion with Stress-Free Outer Boundary |
97 |
| 11.2.4 Radially Non-uniform Torsional Deformations for Annular Specimens |
98 |
| 11.3 Pure Torsion of an Incompressible Mooney-Rivlin Material |
99 |
| 11.4 Numerical Simulations of Quasi-static Torsion |
100 |
| 11.5 Discussion and Conclusions |
102 |
| Appendix: Details of the Numerical Simulations and Methods |
103 |
| References |
103 |
| 12: Damage of Rubber Foams During Large Cyclic Compression |
105 |
| 12.1 Introduction |
105 |
| 12.2 Material and Methods |
106 |
| 12.3 Results |
107 |
| 12.4 Conclusions |
110 |
| Chapter 13: Extreme Tensile Damage and Failure in Glassy Polymers via Dynamic-Tensile-Extrusion |
111 |
| 13.1 Introduction |
111 |
| 13.2 Materials and Methods |
112 |
| 13.3 Results |
113 |
| References |
115 |
| Chapter 14: Strain Rate and Temperature Dependence in PVC |
117 |
| 14.1 Introduction |
117 |
| 14.2 Experimental Method |
118 |
| 14.2.1 Materials |
118 |
| 14.2.2 Compression Testing |
118 |
| 14.2.3 Simulating Adiabatic Conditions |
119 |
| 14.3 Experimental Results and Discussion |
119 |
| 14.3.1 Compression Testing and DMTA |
119 |
| 14.3.2 Simulating Adiabatic Conditions |
122 |
| 14.4 Conclusion |
123 |
| References |
123 |
| Chapter 15: Strain Rate Dependence of Yield Condition of Polyamide 11 |
125 |
| 15.1 Introduction |
125 |
| 15.2 Experimental Methods |
126 |
| 15.2.1 Materials and Specimens |
126 |
| 15.2.2 Compressive Tests |
126 |
| 15.2.3 Tensile Tests |
127 |
| 15.3 Results and Discussion |
128 |
| 15.4 Conclusions |
131 |
| References |
131 |
| Chapter 16: Effect of Strain Rate on Mechanical Response of PBX Simulants |
132 |
| 16.1 Introduction |
132 |
| 16.2 Specimen Preparation |
133 |
| 16.3 Experimental Setup |
134 |
| 16.4 Experimental Results |
136 |
| 16.5 Discussion |
138 |
| 16.6 Conclusions |
139 |
| References |
139 |
| Chapter 17: Effect of Loading Rate on Dynamic Fracture Toughness of Polycarbonate |
141 |
| 17.1 Introduction |
141 |
| 17.2 Experiment |
142 |
| 17.3 Constitutive Model |
143 |
| 17.4 Simulation |
144 |
| 17.5 Results and Discussion |
145 |
| 17.6 Conclusion |
146 |
| References |
146 |
| Chapter 18: Mixed Mode Fracture Behavior of Layered Plates |
148 |
| 18.1 Introduction |
148 |
| 18.2 Experimental Details |
149 |
| 18.2.1 Specimen Preparation and Characterization |
149 |
| 18.2.2 Static Testing |
149 |
| 18.2.3 Dynamic Testing |
150 |
| 18.3 Analysis of Isochromatics |
150 |
| 18.4 Results |
151 |
| 18.4.1 Static Test |
151 |
| 18.4.2 Dynamic Loading |
154 |
| 18.5 Conclusions |
155 |
| References |
155 |
| Chapter 19: Failure Analysis of Micron Scaled Silicon Under High Rate Tensile Loading |
157 |
| 19.1 Extended Abstract |
157 |
| Chapter 20: Dynamic Fracture Analysis of Semi-circular Bending (SCB) Specimen by the Optical Method of Caustics |
159 |
| 20.1 Introduction |
159 |
| 20.2 Dynamic Mixed Mode Caustic Method |
160 |
| 20.2.1 Principle of Caustic Method |
160 |
| 20.2.2 Method of Caustics in Mixed Mode Dynamic Fracture |
161 |
| 20.2.3 Mixed Mode Fracture with Different KII/KI Ratios |
163 |
| 20.3 Experimental Procedure |
163 |
| 20.4 Results and Discussion |
163 |
| 20.4.1 Caustic Patterns |
163 |
| 20.4.2 Comparison of Different Types of Specimens |
165 |
| 20.4.3 Crack Interaction |
166 |
| 20.5 Conclusions |
167 |
| References |
167 |
| Chapter 21: Effect of Loading Rate on Dynamic Fracture Behavior of Glass and Carbon Fiber Modified Epoxy |
169 |
| 21.1 Introduction |
169 |
| 21.2 Material Preparation |
170 |
| 21.3 Material Property Measurement |
170 |
| 21.4 Experimental Details |
171 |
| 21.5 Optical Data Analysis |
171 |
| 21.6 Effect of Loading Rate |
172 |
| 21.7 Fractographic Evaluation |
174 |
| 21.8 Conclusion |
175 |
| References |
175 |
| Chapter 22: Application of Element Free Galerkin Method to high Speed crack Propagation Analysis |
177 |
| 22.1 Introduction |
177 |
| 22.2 Element-Free Galerkin Method |
178 |
| 22.2.1 MLS Approximation |
178 |
| 22.2.2 Visibility Criterion |
180 |
| 22.2.3 Crack Propagation in Epoxy Plate Under Dynamic Loading: Numerical and Experimental Analysis |
181 |
| 22.2.3.1 Double Cracks |
181 |
| 22.3 Conclusions |
183 |
| References |
185 |
| Chapter 23: Improving Ballistic Fiber Strength: Insights from Experiment and Simulation |
186 |
| 23.1 Introduction and Motivation |
186 |
| 23.2 Molecular Level and Electronic Structure Calculations |
187 |
| 23.3 Fibril Level and Molecular Dynamic Simulations |
188 |
| 23.4 Results |
190 |
| 23.5 Next Steps |
191 |
| References |
192 |
| Chapter 24: Simulating Wave Propagation in SHPB with Peridynamics |
193 |
| 24.1 Introduction |
193 |
| 24.2 Comparison Between Simulation and Testing |
195 |
| 24.2.1 Wave Propagation in a Single Bar |
195 |
| 24.2.2 Two Bars in Contact |
195 |
| 24.2.3 Different Cross-Section Areas Across an Interface |
196 |
| 24.2.4 Using Experimental Result as an Input |
197 |
| 24.3 Summary |
198 |
| References |
198 |
| Chapter 25: Investigation of Dynamic Failure of Metallic Adhesion: A Space-Technology Related Case of Study |
199 |
| 25.1 Introduction |
199 |
| 25.2 Experimental Apparatus and Procedure |
200 |
| 25.3 Data Analysis and Identification of Adhesion |
203 |
| 25.4 Conclusions |
205 |
| References |
206 |
| Chapter 26: Shock Wave Profile Effects on Dynamic Failure of Tungsten Heavy Alloy |
207 |
| 26.1 Introduction |
207 |
| 26.2 Material Characterization |
207 |
| 26.3 Plate Impact Experiments |
208 |
| 26.4 Free Surface Velocity Profiles |
210 |
| 26.5 Optical Microscopy |
211 |
| 26.6 Electron Backscatter Diffraction Microscopy |
212 |
| 26.7 Conclusions |
212 |
| References |
213 |
| Chapter 27: Adhesively Joined Crush Tube Structures Subjected to Impact Loading |
214 |
| 27.1 Introduction |
214 |
| 27.2 Methods |
215 |
| 27.3 Simulation of Axially Impacted Crush Tubes |
216 |
| 27.4 Results |
218 |
| 27.5 Discussion |
220 |
| References |
220 |
| Chapter 28: Dynamic Buckling of Submerged Tubes due to Impulsive External Pressure |
222 |
| 28.1 Introduction |
222 |
| 28.2 Experimental Setup |
223 |
| 28.2.1 Specimen Tubes |
224 |
| 28.2.2 Wall Thickness Variations |
224 |
| 28.3 Results |
225 |
| 28.3.1 Linear Elastic Regime |
225 |
| 28.3.2 Nonlinear Elastic Regime |
227 |
| 28.3.3 Slightly Plastic Regime |
228 |
| 28.3.4 Collapse |
230 |
| 28.3.5 Measurements of the Buckling Threshold |
231 |
| 28.4 Conclusions |
232 |
| References |
233 |
| Chapter 29: High Strain Rate Response of Layered Micro Balloon Filled Aluminum |
234 |
| 29.1 Introduction |
234 |
| 29.2 Experimental Details |
235 |
| 29.2.1 Materials |
235 |
| 29.2.2 Experimental Setup |
235 |
| 29.3 Results |
236 |
| 29.3.1 High Strain Rate Response of Core Material |
236 |
| 29.3.2 High Strain Rate Response of Sandwiches |
237 |
| 29.4 Conclusions |
239 |
| References |
240 |
| Chapter 30: Dynamic Triaxial Compression Experiments on Cor-Tuf Specimens |
241 |
| 30.1 Introduction |
241 |
| 30.2 Methods and Materials |
242 |
| 30.3 Results |
243 |
| 30.4 Discussions |
243 |
| References |
245 |
| Chapter 31: Deceleration-Displacement Response for Projectiles That Penetrate Concrete Targets |
246 |
| 31.1 Introduction |
246 |
| 31.2 Empirical Penetration Models |
247 |
| 31.2.1 Concrete Materials |
248 |
| 31.2.2 Penetration Experiments |
248 |
| 31.3 Target Resistance Parameter R |
249 |
| 31.3.1 Deceleration Measurements |
251 |
| 31.4 Data and Model Comparisons for sigmacf=23Mpa |
253 |
| 31.5 Data and Model Comparisons for sigmacf=39MPa |
258 |
| 31.6 Summary |
270 |
| References |
270 |
| Chapter 32: Dynamic Fracture and Impact Energy Absorption Characteristics of PMMA-PU Transparent Interpenetrating Polymer Netw... |
271 |
| 32.1 Introduction |
271 |
| 32.2 IPNs Synthesis and Specimen Fabrication |
272 |
| 32.3 Experimental Setup and Testing Procedure |
273 |
| 32.3.1 Dynamic Fracture Tests |
273 |
| 32.3.2 Low-Velocity Impact Tests |
274 |
| 32.4 Results and Discussion |
275 |
| 32.4.1 Dynamic Fracture Response |
275 |
| 32.4.2 Impact Energy Absorption |
276 |
| 32.5 Conclusions |
277 |
| References |
278 |
| Chapter 33: Estimating Statistically-Distributed Grain-Scale Material Properties from Bulk-Scale Experiments |
279 |
| 33.1 Introduction |
279 |
| 33.2 Discussion |
280 |
| 33.3 Conclusion |
283 |
| References |
284 |
| Chapter 34: Spall Behavior of Cast Iron with Varying Microstructures |
285 |
| 34.1 Introduction |
285 |
| 34.2 Theoretical Considerations |
285 |
| 34.3 Materials Studied |
287 |
| 34.4 Experimental Design |
288 |
| 34.5 Results and Discussion |
288 |
| 34.6 Conclusions |
289 |
| References |
290 |
| Chapter 35: A Scaling Law for APM2 Bullets and Aluminum Armor |
291 |
| 35.1 Introduction |
291 |
| 35.2 Bullet and Aluminum Target Plates |
292 |
| 35.2.1 Scaling Law |
292 |
| 35.3 Discussion |
293 |
| References |
294 |
| Chapter 36: A Novel Torsional Kolsky Bar for Testing Materials at Constant-Shear-Strain Rates |
295 |
| 36.1 Introduction |
295 |
| 36.2 Experimental Setup |
296 |
| 36.3 Experimental Results |
297 |
| 36.4 Summary |
297 |
| References |
299 |
| Chapter 37: A New Method for Dynamic Fracture Toughness Determination Using Torsion Hopkinson Pressure Bar |
300 |
| 37.1 Introduction |
300 |
| 37.2 Experimental |
301 |
| 37.2.1 Material and Specimen Geometry |
301 |
| 37.2.2 Experimental Setup |
302 |
| 37.3 Results and Discussion |
303 |
| 37.4 Summary |
305 |
| References |
305 |
| Chapter 38: Characterization of Sheet Metals in Shear over a Wide Range of Strain Rates |
306 |
| 38.1 Introduction |
306 |
| 38.2 Experimental |
308 |
| 38.3 Summary and Conclusions |
310 |
| References |
310 |
| Chapter 39: Material Identification of Blast Loaded Aluminum Plates Through Inverse Modeling |
311 |
| 39.1 Introduction |
311 |
| 39.2 Experimental Setup |
312 |
| 39.3 Numerical Setup |
312 |
| 39.3.1 Blast Loading |
312 |
| 39.3.2 Material Model |
313 |
| 39.3.3 Finite Element Model |
313 |
| 39.4 Comparison Results |
314 |
| 39.5 Inverse Modeling |
314 |
| 39.6 Conclusions |
317 |
| References |
318 |
| Chapter 40: Implosion of a Tube Within a Closed Tube: Experiments and Computational Simulations |
319 |
| 40.1 Introduction |
319 |
| 40.2 Specimen Details |
320 |
| 40.3 Experimental Setup |
321 |
| 40.3.1 Outer Tube |
321 |
| 40.3.2 Vessel Pressurization |
321 |
| 40.3.3 Experimental Results |
322 |
| References |
323 |
| Chapter 41: Testing Techniques for Shock Accelerometers below 10,000g |
324 |
| 41.1 Introduction |
324 |
| 41.2 Dynamic Experiments with the Hopkinson Bar |
325 |
| 41.3 Dynamic Experiments with the Drop Tower Tester |
327 |
| 41.4 Results and Discussion |
328 |
| 41.5 Conclusion |
331 |
| References |
331 |
| Chapter 42: ONR MURI Project on Soil Blast Modeling and Simulation |
332 |
| 42.1 Introduction |
332 |
| 42.2 Technical Updates |
334 |
| 42.2.1 High Strain Rate Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar (SHPB) Experiments on Boulder Clay and Mason Sand (Luo, Lu) |
334 |
| 42.2.2 Quasi-static and Intermediate Strain Rate Triaxial Compression Experiments on Boulder Clay and Mason Sand (Svoboda, Mun... |
335 |
| 42.2.3 Synchrotron X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) of Dry, Saturated, and Partially Saturated Mason Sand (Druckrey, Alshibli) |
337 |
| 42.2.4 Geotechnical Centrifuge Experiments with Buried Soil Explosives (Hansen, Pak) |
337 |
| 42.2.5 Constitutive Modeling and MPM Simulations for Buried Soil Blasts at Scale II (Bonifasi-Lista, Yarahmadi, Ghodrati, Colo... |
338 |
| 42.2.6 RKPM/SPH Representation of Clay Fracture and Fragmentation at Scale I (Ren, Li) |
339 |
| 42.2.7 Interaction of Soil Fragments and Background Air via Coupled Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) at Scale I (Brown-Dymko... |
339 |
| Characteristic-Based Volume Penalization (CBVP) |
340 |
| 42.2.8 Hybrid OpenMP/MPI Parallel Code Framework for Discrete Element Method (DEM) at Scale I (Yan, Regueiro) |
341 |
| 42.2.9 Overlap Discrete Element (DE) and Micropolar Continuum Finite Element (FE) Coupling at Scale I (Duan, Regueiro) |
341 |
| 42.3 Conclusion |
343 |
| References |
344 |
| Chapter 43: Dynamic Behavior of Saturated Soil Under Buried Explosive Loading |
345 |
| 43.1 Introduction |
345 |
| 43.2 Qualitative Validation of Detonation Simulation and MPMICE in Uintah |
346 |
| 43.3 Geotechnical Centrifuge Modeling and Assessment of Scaling Laws for Buried Explosives |
346 |
| 43.4 Kinematics Analysis |
349 |
| 43.5 Pore Collapse and Temperature Evolution in a Soil Element |
349 |
| 43.6 Conclusion |
350 |
| References |
351 |
| Chapter 44: Sand Penetration: A Near Nose Investigation of a Sand Penetration Event |
353 |
| 44.1 Introduction |
353 |
| 44.2 Experimental Setup and Results |
354 |
| 44.2.1 Pulse Send and Receive Sound Measurements |
354 |
| 44.2.2 Single Grain Static Fracture Experiments |
355 |
| 44.2.3 Gas Gun Experiments |
357 |
| 44.3 Numerical Calculations |
359 |
| 44.4 Conclusions |
360 |
| References |
360 |
| Chapter 45: Poncelet Coefficients of Granular Media |
362 |
| 45.1 Introduction |
362 |
| 45.2 Experimental Techniques |
363 |
| 45.3 Experiments |
364 |
| 45.4 Experimental Results |
364 |
| 45.5 Poncelet Parameters |
365 |
| 45.6 Discussion |
368 |
| References |
368 |
| Chapter 46: Effect of Moisture on the Compressive Behavior of Dense Eglin Sand Under Confinement at High Strain Rates |
370 |
| 46.1 Introduction |
370 |
| 46.2 Experimental |
371 |
| 46.3 Results |
372 |
| 46.3.1 Volumetric and Deviatoric Behavior |
373 |
| 46.3.2 Shear Stress-Hydrostatic Pressure Relationship |
374 |
| 46.3.3 Compressibility of Sorted Sands |
375 |
| 46.4 Discussion |
376 |
| 46.5 Conclusion |
376 |
| References |
376 |
| Chapter 47: Shearing Rate Effects on Dense Sand and Compacted Clay |
378 |
| 47.1 Introduction |
378 |
| 47.2 Background |
378 |
| 47.3 Materials |
379 |
| 47.4 Conventional Triaxial Testing |
380 |
| 47.5 Rate Effects |
382 |
| 47.6 Analysis |
382 |
| 47.7 Conclusion |
384 |
| References |
384 |
| Chapter 48: High-Energy Diffraction Microscopy Characterization of Spall Damage |
385 |
| 48.1 Introduction |
385 |
| 48.2 Materials and Experimental Method |
386 |
| 48.3 Results and Discussion |
387 |
| 48.4 Summary |
390 |
| References |
391 |
| Chapter 49: Quantitative Visualization of High-Rate Material Response with Dynamic Proton Radiography |
392 |
| 49.1 Introduction |
392 |
| 49.2 Utilization of LANL´s Proton Radiography Facility to Study High Strain Rate Material Strength |
394 |
| 49.3 Utilization of LANL´s Proton Radiography Facility to Study Ejecta |
394 |
| 49.4 Utilization of LANL´s Proton Radiography Facility to Study Penetration Dynamics |
396 |
| 49.5 Conclusions |
397 |
| References |
397 |
| Chapter 50: Investigation of Dynamic Material Cracking with In Situ Synchrotron-Based Measurements |
399 |
| 50.1 Introduction |
399 |
| 50.2 Experiments |
400 |
| 50.3 Results |
401 |
| 50.4 Discussion |
403 |
| 50.5 Conclusion |
405 |
| References |
405 |
| Chapter 51: Impact Bend Tests Using Hopkinson Pressure Bars |
407 |
| 51.1 Introduction |
407 |
| 51.2 Experimental Details |
408 |
| 51.3 Results and Discussion |
410 |
| 51.4 Summary |
411 |
| References |
412 |
| Chapter 52: A Methodology for In-Situ FIB/SEM Tension Testing of Metals |
413 |
| 52.1 Introduction |
413 |
| 52.2 Specimen Fabrication |
414 |
| 52.3 Experimental Procedure |
414 |
| 52.4 Results and Discussion |
415 |
| 52.5 Conclusion |
419 |
| References |
419 |
| Chapter 53: Characterization of Damage Evolution in Ti2AlC and Ti3SiC2 Under Compressive Loading |
420 |
| 53.1 Introduction |
420 |
| 53.2 Experimental Methodologies |
422 |
| 53.2.1 Material Preparation |
422 |
| 53.2.2 Mechanical Testing |
422 |
| 53.3 Experimental Results |
423 |
| 53.3.1 Damage Evolution in Ti2AlC and Ti3SiC2 |
423 |
| 53.3.2 Microstructural Features |
425 |
| 53.4 Discussion |
427 |
| 53.5 Conclusions |
428 |
| References |
428 |
| Chapter 54: Viscoelastic Behaviour of Maturating Green Poplar Wood |
429 |
| 54.1 Introduction |
429 |
| 54.2 Materials and Methods |
430 |
| 54.2.1 Experimental Set-up |
430 |
| 54.2.2 Determination of Wood Cells Age |
430 |
| 54.2.3 Autonomous Curvature Measurements |
431 |
| 54.2.4 Creep Tests |
431 |
| 54.3 Results and Discussion |
432 |
| 54.3.1 Behaviour of Small Slats Under Internal Maturation Stresses |
432 |
| 54.3.2 Creep Tests Results |
432 |
| 54.4 Conclusion |
434 |
| References |
434 |
| Chapter 55: Permeability and Microcracking of Geomaterials Subjected to Dynamic Loads |
435 |
| 55.1 Introduction |
435 |
| 55.2 Experimental Program |
437 |
| 55.2.1 Experimental Set-up and Material Properties of Specimens |
437 |
| 55.3 Experimental Results |
438 |
| 55.3.1 Influence of Injected Electrical Energy on Permeability |
438 |
| 55.3.2 Influence of Number of Shocks on Permeability |
439 |
| 55.3.3 Evolution of the Microstructure Illustrated by X-ray Scans |
440 |
| 55.4 Numerical Simulation |
441 |
| 55.5 Conclusions |
441 |
| References |
442 |
| Chapter 56: Vibration Analysis and Design of a Monumental Stair |
444 |
| 56.1 Background |
444 |
| 56.2 Description of the Monumental Staircase |
447 |
| 56.3 Structural Analysis and Design Modifications |
447 |
| 56.4 Summary and Conclusions |
451 |
| References |
451 |
| Chapter 57: Improvement of Safety Engineering Design in Rotating Structures by Detection of Resonance Frequency Signals |
452 |
| 57.1 Introduction |
452 |
| 57.1.1 Analysis Techniques |
453 |
| 57.1.2 Applications |
453 |
| 57.2 Method |
453 |
| 57.2.1 Test Procedure |
453 |
| 57.2.2 Equation of Motion |
454 |
| 57.2.2.1 Definition of Frequency Response Functions (FRFs) |
454 |
| 57.2.3 Validation Study |
454 |
| 57.3 Results (Tables and Figures) |
455 |
| 57.3.1 Vibration Analysis Software in Experimental Method |
455 |
| 57.3.2 The Shock Capture Module |
456 |
| 57.3.3 Reaction Forces in the Left and Right Bearings |
457 |
| 57.4 Discussions and Conclusions |
457 |
| References |
459 |
| Chapter 58: Dynamic Compressive Response of Unsaturated Clay Under Confinements |
461 |
| 58.1 Introduction |
461 |
| 58.2 Experimental Procedures |
462 |
| 58.2.1 Specimen Preparation |
462 |
| 58.2.2 Modified SHPB |
462 |
| 58.3 Experimental Results and Discussion |
464 |
| 58.3.1 Dynamic Equilibrium and Repeatability of SHPB Data |
464 |
| 58.3.2 Effect of the Moisture Content |
465 |
| 58.3.3 Energy Absorption of Unsaturated Clay |
467 |
| 58.4 Conclusions |
468 |
| References |
469 |
| Chapter 59: Dynamic Tensile Testing of Based and Welded Automotive Steel |
470 |
| 59.1 Introduction |
470 |
| 59.2 Experimental Procedures |
471 |
| 59.3 Results and Discussion |
472 |
| 59.4 Conclusion |
476 |
| References |
477 |