The failure of a tungsten carbide-cobalt cored projectile penetrating a hard target

Experimental results are presented from an investigation of the parameters of a ceramic-faced armour system that are required to induce damage in a tungsten carbide - cobalt (WC-Co) penetrator. A WC-Co material model has been successfully developed and implemented within the numerical hydrocode AUTO...

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Main Author: Woolmore, Nicola J.
Other Authors: Hazell, P. J.
Published: Cranfield University 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.524201