Volume 53, Issue 1, January 2013

Special Issue: Transparent Armor Materials

ISSN: 0014-4851 (Print) 1741-2765 (Online)

In this issue (11 articles)

  1. Guest Editorial

    Transparent Armor Materials

    G. Subhash Pages 1-2
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    Experimental Observations on Dynamic Response of Selected Transparent Armor Materials

    J. W. McCauley, E. Strassburger, P. Patel, B. Paliwal… Pages 3-29
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    Damage Mechanisms Perspective on Superior Ballistic Performance of Spinel over Sapphire

    E.J. Haney, G. Subhash Pages 31-46
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    Using Depth-of-Penetration Tests to Design Transparent Armor

    S. Bless Pages 47-51
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    Experimental and Computational Investigation of Low-Impact Velocity and Quasi-Static Failure of PMMA

    J. D. Pearson, D. LaBarbera, M. Prabhugoud, K. Peters… Pages 53-66
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    High-Rate Progressive Failure of Borosilicate Glass under Mechanical Confinement at High Temperatures

    X. Nie, W. Chen Pages 67-75
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    Pressure Effects on the Compressive Response of Confined Intact and Damaged Soda-Lime Glass

    S. Chocron, C. E. Anderson Jr., K. A. Dannemann, A. E. Nicholls Pages 77-89
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    Influence of Surface Scratches on the Flexure Strength of Soda-Lime Silicate and Borosilicate Glass

    J. J. Swab, S. R. Thies, J. C. Wright, J. A. Schoenstein… Pages 91-96
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    Measurement of Orthogonal Stress Gradients Due to Impact Load on a Transparent Sheet using Digital Gradient Sensing Method

    C. Periasamy, H. V. Tippur Pages 97-111
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    Characterization of the Transient Response of Polyurea

    A. B. Albrecht, K. M. Liechti, K. Ravi-Chandar Pages 113-122
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    Mechanical Properties of Transparent Polycrystalline Alumina Ceramics Processed Using an Environmentally Benign Thermal Gel Casting Process

    G. Sundararajan, P. Biswas, N. Eswara Prasad Pages 123-129
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