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Contains over 30 papers on the development and incorporation of ceramic materials for armor applications. Topics include impact and penetration modeling, dynamic and static testing to predict performance, damage characterization, non-destructive evaluation and novel material concepts.Content: Chapter 1 Some Observations on the Strength of Failed Ceramic (pages 3–10): Gordon R. Johnson and Timothy J. HolmquistChapter 2 Modeling Dynamically Impacted Ceramic Material Experiments (pages 11–18): B. Leavy, B. Rickter and Dr. M. J. NormandiaChapter 3 Modeling Spherical Indentation Experiments onto Silicon Carbide (pages 19–26): Timothy HolmquistChapter 4 Analysis of Time?Resolved Penetration of Long Rods into Glass Targets (pages 27–34): Charles E. Anderson, I. Sidney Chocron and James D. WalkerChapter 5 A Constitutive Model for Damaged and Powder Silicon Carbide (pages 35–42): Sidney Chocron, Kathryn A. Dannemann, Arthur E. Nicholls, James D. Walker and Charles E. AndersonChapter 6 Designs and Simulations of Ballistic?Resistant Metal/Ceramic Sandwich Structures (pages 43–50): Yueming Liang, R. M. Mcmeeking and A. G. EvansChapter 7 Considerations on Incorporating XCT into Predictive Modeling of Impact Damage in Armor Ceramics (pages 51–58): Joseph M. WellsChapter 8 Failure wave Propagation in Brittle Substances (pages 59–66): M. A. Grinfeld, S. E. Schoenfeld and T. W. WrightChapter 9 Fabrication and Simulation of Random and Periodic Macrostructures (pages 67–74): R. McCuiston, E. Azriel, R. Sadangi, S. Danforth, R. Haber, D. Niesz and J. MolinariChapter 10 The Correlation of Microstructural and Mechanical Characteristics of Silicon Carbide with Ballistic Performance (pages 76–88): Ian PickupChapter 11 High Strain Rate Compression Testing of Ceramics and Ceramic Composites (pages 89–96): William R. BlumenthalChapter 12 Recent Advancements in Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar (SHPB) Technique for Small Strain Measurements (pages 97–107): Bazle A. Gama, Sergey L. Lopatnikov and John W. GillespieChapter 13 Compression Testing and Response of SiC?N Ceramics: Intact, Damaged and Powder (pages 109–116): Kathryn A. Dannemann, Arthur E. Nicholls, Sidney Chocron, James D. Walker and Charles E. AndersonChapter 14 Damage Effects on the Dynamic Response of Hot?Pressed SiC?N (pages 117–122): H. Luo and W. ChenChapter 15 Effects of Porosity Distribution on the Dynamic Behavior of SiC (pages 123–130): Samuel R. Martin and Min ZhouChapter 16 Effect of Room?Temperature Hardness and Toughness on the Ballistic Performance of SiC?Based Ceramics (pages 131–142): Darin Ray, R. Marc Flinders, Angela Anderson, Raymond A. Cutler and William RafanielloChapter 17 The Penetration of Armour Piercing Projectiles Through Reaction Bonded Ceramics (pages 143–150): P J Hazell, S E Donoghue, C J Roberson and P L GottsChapter 18 The Effective Hardness of Hot Pressed Boron Carbide with Increasing Shock Stress (pages 151–159): C J Roberson, P J Hazell, P L Gotts, Im Pickup and R MorrellChapter 19 Hardness and Hardness Determination in Silicon Carbide Materials (pages 161–168): Andreas Rendtel, Brigitte Moessner and Karl A. SchwetzChapter 20 Sphere Impact Induced Damage in Ceramics: I. Armor?Grade SiC and TiB2 (pages 170–181): J. C. LaSalvia, M. J. Normandia, H. T. Miller and D. E. MackenzieChapter 21 Sphere Impact Induced Damage in Ceramics: II. Armor?Grade B4C and WC (pages 183–192): J. C. LaSalvia, M. J. Normandia, H. T. Miller and D. E. MacKenzieChapter 22 Sphere Impact Induced Damage in Ceramics: III. Analysis (pages 193–202): J. C. LaSalvia, M. J. Normandia, D. E. MacKenzie and H. T. MillerChapter 23 A Comparison of Ceramic Materials Dynamically Impacted by Tungsten Carbide Spheres (pages 203–212): M. J. Normandia, S. R. Martin, D. E. Mackenzie and B. A. RickterChapter 24 Ultrasonic Techniques for Evaluation of SiC Armor Tile (pages 214–222): J. Scott and William A. EllingsonChapter 25 Non?Destructive Evaluation (NDE) of Ceramic Armor: Fundamentals (pages 223–230): Raymond Brennan, Richard Haber, Dale Niesz, James McCauley and Mahesh BhardwajChapter 26 Non?Destructive Evaluation (NDE) of Ceramic Armor: Testing (pages 231–238): Raymond Brennan, Richard Haber, Dale Niesz and James McCauleyChapter 27 On Non?Destructive Evaluation Techniques for Ballistic Impact Damage in Armor Ceramics (pages 239–248): Joseph M. WellsChapter 28 Static and Dynamic Fracture Behavior of Layered Alumina Ceramics (pages 250–255): Zeming He, J. Ma, Hongzhi Wang, G. E. B. Tan, Dongwei Shu and Jian ZhengChapter 29 Processing and Ballistic Performance of Al2O3TiB2 Composites (pages 257–262): G. A. Gilde and J. W. AdamsChapter 30 Tactical Vehicle Armor Systems that Utilize Large, Complex?Shaped Reaction Bonded Ceramic Tiles (pages 263–270): M. K. Aghajanian, B. E. Schultz, K. Kremer, T. R. Holmes, F. S. Lyons and J. MearsChapter 31 Means of Using Advance Processing to Eliminate Anomalous Defects on SiC Armor (pages 271–277): Chris Ziccardi, Volkan Demirbas, Richard Haber, Dale Niesz and J. McCauleyChapter 32 Ballistic Properties of Pressureless Sintered SiC/TiB2 Composites (pages 279–286): Henry Chu, T. M. Lillo, B. Merkle, D. W. Bailey and M. HarrisonChapter 33 Improved Ballistic Performance by Using a Polymer Matrix Composite Facing on Boron Carbide Armor Tiles (pages 287–292): S. D. Nunn, J. G. R. Hansen, B. J. Frame and R. A. LowdenChapter 34 Analysis of Scattering Sites in Transparent Magnesium Aluminate Spinel (pages 293–298): Guillermo Villalobos, Jasbinder S. Sanghera, Ishwar D. Aggarwal and Robert Miklos