• DocumentCode
    3226904
  • Title

    Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Shock Propagation in High Strength Ceramics

  • Author

    Kalia, Rajiv K. ; Nakano, Aiichiro ; Vashishta, Priya

  • Author_Institution
    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    2005
  • Firstpage
    240
  • Lastpage
    243
  • Abstract
    High-strength ceramics are being developed for light-weight armors. Atomistic simulations of shock damage are performed to determine modes of energy absorption and failure through cracking under hypervelocity impact.
  • Keywords
    Bonding; Ceramics; Chemicals; Computational modeling; Electric shock; Polarization; Projectiles; Silicon carbide; Temperature; Zinc;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Users Group Conference, 2005
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-2496-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DODUGC.2005.42
  • Filename
    1592150
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3226904