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The mechanics of penetration of projectiles into targets

1978857 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Marvin E. Backman · Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division

Werner Goldsmith · Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division

Topics & Keywords

High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior Energetic Materials and Combustion Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Engineering Science

Volume 16, Issue 1, pp. 1-99

DOI: 10.1016/0020-7225(78)90002-2

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 4.68

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