This project provides major instrumentation for the Johns Hopkins Hypervelocity Facility for Impact Research Experiments (HyFIRE) to enable us to perform state of the art plate impact experiments on elastomers at very high impact velocities (1-3 km/s) relevant to critical defense applications.
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Funding Agency
Funding Agency
Office of Naval Research
Project Team
Jake Diamond, KT Ramesh
Collaborators
Matt Shanaman, Brian Rapids (APL)
Research Areas
Mechanics
Materials
Grant Number
DURIP