Microstructural observations on the terminal penetration of long rod projectile

Present study focuses on the terminal penetration of tungsten heavy alloy (WHA) long rod penetrator impacted against armour steel at an impact velocity of 1600 m/s. The residual penetrator and armour steel target recovered after the ballistic test have been characterized using optical microscope, sc...

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Main Authors: Krushna Kumbhar, P. Ponguru Senthil, A.K. Gogia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-12-01
Series:Defence Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214914717300594