Ballistic impact mechanisms–a review on textiles and fibre-reinforced composites impact responses

MA Abtew, F Boussu, P Bruniaux, C Loghin… - Composite structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Ballistic impact mechanism is a very complex mechanical process mainly depends on the
thickness, strength, ductility, toughness and density of the target material and projectile …

Impact characteristics of soft composites using shear thickening fluid and natural rubber–a review of current status

A Khodadadi, G Liaghat, A Taherzadeh-Fard… - Composite …, 2021 - Elsevier
The main focus of this review is on soft composites, relatively new to the literature. The
ballistic fabrics, mechanism of ballistic energy absorption and parameters affect the ballistic …

High velocity impact behavior of Kevlar/rubber and Kevlar/epoxy composites: a comparative study

A Khodadadi, G Liaghat, AR Bahramian, H Ahmadi… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparison of behavior and energy absorption of neat Kevlar fabric
and polymer matrix composites under high velocity impact loading. Two types of matrices …

[HTML][HTML] Damage mechanics and energy absorption capabilities of natural fiber reinforced elastomeric based bio composite for sacrificial structural applications

V Mahesh, S Joladarashi, SM Kulkarni - Defence Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the experimental, finite element (FE) and analytical
assessment of low ballistic impact response of proposed flexible 'green'composite make use …

An experimental investigation on low-velocity impact response of novel jute/rubber flexible bio-composite

V Mahesh, S Joladarashi, SM Kulkarni - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental investigation on low velocity impact (LVI) behaviour of
flexible biocomposite laminates with different stacking sequence namely jute/rubber/jute …

Comparative study on ballistic impact response of neat fabric, compliant, hybrid compliant and stiff composite

V Mahesh, S Joladarashi, SM Kulkarni - Thin-Walled Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the experimental approach of finding the ballistic limit of neat
jute fabric along with its compliant composite, compliant hybrid composite with and without …

An overview on the ballistic performance of woven-fabric-based flexible protective systems: Experimental and numerical studies

Y Zhou, M Ma, A Nur, R Zhang, Z ** is an effective technique for reducing defects in fabric weaving and promoting
even wetting in composite manufacturing, which is potential to enhance the impact …

Comparative study on low velocity impact behavior of natural hybrid and non hybrid flexible thermoplastic based composites

KS Kumbhare, V Mahesh… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study attempts to evaluate the low-velocity impact (LVI) behavior of jute and
banana fiber-based hybrid and non hybrid green composites. The proposed composites are …

Ballistic studies on synthetic fibre reinforced polymer composites and it's applications–A brief review

SD Kumar, R Samvel, M Aravindh, RA Vibin… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent developments in the defense sector have led to the creation of a new high-
performance composite synthetic fiber with excellent energy accumulation, endurance …