Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 2018 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Volume 1 of the Proceedings of the 2018 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the first volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Experimental Mechanics, including papers on: Synchrotron Applications/Advanced Dynamic Imaging Quantitative Visualization of Dynamic Events Novel Experimental Techniques Dynamic Behavior of Geomaterials Dynamic Failure & Fragmentation Dynamic Response of Low Impedance Materials Hybrid Experimental/Computational Studies Shock and Blast Loading Advances in Material Modeling Industrial Applications.

Table of Contents:
Preface 1 Error Analysis for Shock Equation of State Measurements in Polymers Using Manganin Gauges 2 Ballistic Impact Experiments and Quantitative Assessments of Mesoscale Damage Modes in a Single-Layer Woven Composite 3 A Novel Approach for Plate Impact Experiments to Obtain Properties of Materials Under Extreme Conditions 4 Effect of the Ratio of Charge Mass to Target Mass on Measured Impulse 5 Fracture and Failure Characterization of Transparent Acrylic Based Graft Interpenetrating Polymer Networks (Graft-IPNs) 6 Dynamic Crack Branching in Soda-Lime Glass: An Optical Investigation Using Digital Gradient Sensing 7 A Hybrid Experimental-Numerical Study of Crack Initiation and Growth in Transparent Bilayers Across a Weak Interface 8 Inelastic Behavior of Tungsten-Carbide in Pressure-Shear Impact Shock Experiments Beyond 20 GPa 9 Mechanical Response and Damage Evolution of High-Strength Concrete Under Triaxial Loading 10 Heterodyne Diffracted Beam Photonic Doppler Velocimeter (DPDV) for Pressure-Shear Shock Experiments 11 An Optimization-Based Approach to Design a Complex Loading Pattern Using a Modified Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar 12 Development of “Dropkinson” Bar for Intermediate Strain-Rate Testing 13 Radial Inertia Effect on Dynamic Compressive Response of Polymeric Foam Materials 14 Examining Material Response Using X-Ray Phase Contrast Imaging 15 History Note: Machining, Strain Gages, and a Pulse-Heated Kolsky Bar 16 Improved Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability Experiments for Very-High-Rate Strength and Application to Tantalum 17 Mechanical Characterization and Numerical Material Modeling of Polyurea 18 Full-Scale Testing and Numerical Modeling of Adhesively Bonded Hot Stamped Ultra-High Strength Steel Hat Sections 19 Mechanical Characterization of ZrO2 Rich Glass Ceramic 20 Microstructure Characterization of Electrodeposited Nickel Tested at High Strain Rates 21 The Flow Stress of AM IN 625 under Conditions of High Strain and Strain Rate 22 Proton Radiography of Reverse Ballistic Impacts 23 The Effect of ECAE on the Ballistic Response of AZ31 24 Development of an Interferometer and Schlieren Based Measurement Technique for Resolving Cavitation Pressure Fields 25 Quasi-Static and Dynamic Poisson’s Ratio Evolution of Hyperelastic Foams 26 Revisit of Dynamic Brazilian Tests of Geomaterials 27 Interface Chemistry Dependent Mechanical Properties in Energetic Materials Using Nano-Scale Impact Experiment 28 Optimization of an Image-Based Experimental Setup for the Dynamic Behaviour Characterization of Materials 29 High Strain Rate Response of Adhesively Bonded Fiber-Reinforced Composite Joints: A Computational Study to Guide Experimental Design 30 Pressure-Shear Plate Impact Experiments on Soda-Lime Glass at Pressures Beyond 20 GPa 31 Dynamic Mechanical Response of T800/F3900 Composite Under Tensile and Compressive Loading 32 Experimental Investigation of Rate Sensitive Mechanical Response of Pure Polyurea 33 Experimental Study on Dynamic Fracture Response of Al6063-T6 Under High Rates of Loading 34 Ballistic and Material Tests and Simulations on Ultra-High Performance Concrete 35 Mechanical Behavior of Ta at Extreme Strain-Rates 36 Constitutive Modeling of Polyamide Split Hopkinson Pressure Bars for the Design of a Pre-stretched Apparatus 37 Investigating the Mechanical and Thermal Relationship for Epoxy Blends 38 A Novel Auxetic Structure with Enhanced Impact Performance by Means of Periodic Tessellation with Variable Poisson’s Ratio 39 On the Response of Polymer Bonded Explosives at Different Impact Velocities 40 Localized Microstructural Deformation Behavior of Dynamically Deformed Pure Magnesium 41 Energy Absorption Characteristics of Graded Foams Subjected to High Velocity Loading 42 Residual Structural Capacity of a High-Performance Concrete 43 Dynamic Mode II Fracture Response of PMMA Within an Aquatic Environment 44 An Image-Based Inertial Impact Test for the High Strain Rate Properties of Brittle Materials 45 An Image-Based Approach for Measuring Dynamic Fracture Toughness 46 The Effect of in-Plane Properties on the Ballistic Response of Polyethylene Composites 47 Storage and Loss Moduli of Low-Impedance Materials at kHz Frequencies 48 Effects of Pressure and Strain Rate on the Mechanical Behavior of Glassy Polymers 49 The Role of Texture on the Strain-Rate Sensitivity of Mg and Mg Alloy AZ31B 50 Shock Compaction of Al Powder Examined by X-Ray Phase Contrast Imaging 51 Shock Compression Response of Model Polymer/Metal Composites 52 High-Strain Rate Interlaminar Shear Testing of Fibre-Reinforced Composites Using an Image-Based Inertial Impact Test 53 Mechanical Behavior and Deformation Mechanisms of Mg-based Alloys in Shear Using In-Situ Synchrotron Radiation X-Ray Diffraction 54 Developing an Alternative to Roma Plastilina #1 as a Ballistic Backing Material for the Ballistic Testing of Body Armor 55 IBII Test for High Strain Rate Tensile Testing of Adhesives 56 Two Modified Digital Gradient Sensing with Higher Measurement Sensitivity for Evaluating Stress Gradients in Transparent Solids 57 Quantitative Visualization of Sub-Micron Deformations and Stresses at Sub-Microsecond Intervals in Soda-Lime Glass Plates 58 Microstructural Effects in the High Strain Rate Ring Fragmentation of Copper 59 Uncertainties in Low-Pressure Shock Experiments on Heterogeneous Materials 60 Effects of Fluid Viscosity on Wave Propagation Through Submerged Granular Media 61 Numerical Study of the Failure Mechanism of Ceramics during Low Velocity Impact Used in Protective Systems 62 Influence of High Strain Rate Transverse Compression on the Tensile Strength of Polyethylene Ballistic Single Fibers 63 The Utility of 3D Digital Image Correlation for Characterizing High-Rate Deformation 64 Characterization of Dynamic Deformation and Failure of Novel Light Weight Steel Alloy 65 Dynamic Fragmentation of MAX Phase Ti3SiC2 from Edge-On Impact Experiments 66 Application of High-Speed DIC to Study Damage of Thin Membranes Under Blast.

About the Author :
Jamie Kimberley, Department of Mechanical Engineering, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, USA. Leslie Elise Lamberson, Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA. Steven Mates, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, USA.