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Split Hopkinson (Kolsky) bar : design, testing and applications
Title:
Split Hopkinson (Kolsky) bar : design, testing and applications
Author:
Chen, Weinong W.
ISBN:
9781441979827

9781441979810
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Publication Information:
New York : Springer, ©2011.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 388 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Series:
Mechanical engineering series,

Mechanical engineering series (Berlin, Germany)
Contents:
Split Hopkinson (Kolsky) Bar; Preface; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Conventional Kolsky bars; Chapter 2. Testing Conditions in Kolsky BarExperiments; Chapter 3. Kolsky Compression Bar Experimentson Brittle Materials; Chapter 4. Kolsky Compression Bar Experimentson Soft Materials; Chapter 5. Kolsky Compression Bar Experimentson Ductile Materials; Chapter 6. Kolsky Compression Bar for Dynamic Triaxial Experiments; Chapter 7. Kolsky Compression Bar Experiments at High/Low Temperatures; Chapter 8. Kolsky Bar for Dynamic Tensile/Torsion Experiments.

Chapter 9. Kolsky Compression Bar Experiments at Intermediate Strain RatesChapter 10. Kolsky Bar for Dynamic Structural Experiments; APPENDIX A PULSE SHAPING FORTRAN CODE; References.
Abstract:
This book details the general principles of Kolsky bars, or split Hopkinson bars, used for obtaining dynamic material properties. It assists both beginners and professionals in characterizing high-rate material response with high quality and consistency.
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