Beyond Hopkinson's bar

In order to perform experimental identification of high strain rate material models, engineers have only a very limited toolbox based on test procedures developed decades ago. The best example is the so-called split Hopkinson pressure bar based on the bar concept introduced 100 years ago by Bertram...

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Main Authors: Pierron, F. (Author), Zhu, H. (Author), Siviour, C. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014-07-28.
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