Dynamic Failure of Composite and Sandwich Structures

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Abrate, Serge (Editor), Castanié, Bruno (Editor), Rajapakse, Yapa D. S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, 192
• Subjects: Engineering.; Mechanics.; Continuum mechanics.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Methods.

This book presents a broad view of the current state of the art regarding the dynamic response of composite and sandwich structures subjected to impacts and explosions. Each chapter combines a thorough assessment of the literature with original contributions made by the authors.  The first section d...