Development and proving of a split Hopkinson pressure bar used for high strain rate materials testing
Includes bibliographical references. === As a result of increasing demand to improve analysis of manufacturing techniques and safety in structures, it is necessary to determine material properties at high strain rates. Conventional screw-driven or servo-hydraulic methods of testing materials at high...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9742 |