By Magued Iskander,Stephen Bless,Mehdi Omidvar
Rapid Penetration into Granular Media: Visualizing the basic Physics of swift Penetration introduces readers to the range of equipment constructed to imagine, become aware of, and version the quick penetration of usual and man-made projectiles into earth fabrics whereas supplying professional practitioners with a typical reference that showcases the topic's latest advancements in examine and application.
There has been a flurry of lately funded examine either within the U.S. and Europe on learning the habit of projectiles in granular media. This ebook compiles the findings of modern learn at the topic and descriptions the elemental physics of fast earth penetration, and assembles a finished selection of experimental and numerical strategies to check the problem.
- Presents a accomplished interdisciplinary overview of the newest examine advancements within the reaction of granular media to affect and impulsive loading
- Combines the adventure of renowned researchers from diversified disciplines targeting the demanding situations offered by way of impression loading of granular media
- Introduces lately constructed tools for visualizing the basic physics of speedy penetration into granular media
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