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Simulation of the ballistic perforation of aluminum plates with Abaqus/Explicit

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Summary

Key Abaqus/Explicit Features and Benefits Mie-Grneisen equation of state to model materials at high pressure Johnson-Cook plasticity model that accounts for strain rate, thermal effects and compressibility Johnson-Cook dynamic failure model within the Abaqus ductile damage initiation criterion for metals Progressive damage framework

Background

Analysis Approach

Mesh details

Constitutive model

B 0 0

n melt m C 0 transition

c0

A B

Table 1: Input parameters for the Mie-Grneisen EOS model, [4, 5]

0 , c0 , 0 s

Table 2: Input parameters for the Johnson-Cook plasticity model, [5, 6, 7]

A, B,

melt

transition,

Results Normal Impact

Failure model

Oblique Impact

Initial and Boundary Conditions

Table 3: Calibrated input parameters for the Johnson-Cook plasticity model A, B,

melt

transition,

Table 4: Input parameters for the Johnson-Cook dynamic failure model, [5, 6, 7]

d1

d2

d3

d4

d5

Conclusions

References

SIMULIA References

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