Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 2012 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics (Hardcover, 2013)

From the Contents: Rate Dependent Response of Crosslinked Epoxy Networks.- Fracture Response of Cross-linked Epoxy Resins as a Function of Loading Rate.- Mechanical Response of Polycarbonate Nano-Composites as a Function of Strain Rate and Weight Percent of Nano-Silicate Clay Loading.- High Rate Characterization of Polymeric Closed-Cell Foams: Challenges Related to Size Effects.- Considerations for Numerical Modeling of Dynamic Behavior of Soft Materials.- Identification of the Heterogeneous Elasto-plastic Behaviour of FSW Welds at High Strain Rate.- Initiation Fracture Toughness of Human Cortical Bone as a Function of Loading Rate.- Measurements of Particle Velocity within a Kolsky Bar With Applications to Wave Separation.