Historical review of high strain rate and shock properties of ceramics relevant to their application in armour
Author: S. M. Walley
Source: Advances in Applied Ceramics
Publisher: Maney Publishing
Abstract:
A brief outline is given of how ceramics came to be considered as armour materials. The major developments in understanding what mechanical properties are relevant to their use in this application are summarised along with experimental techniques for measuring them.Document Type:
DOI: 10.1179/174367609X422180
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