Intro
Preface
Contents
Chapter 1: A Novel Millipede Wave Guide, aka One-Mile SHPB in One-Foot
1.1 Introduction
1.1.1 Millipede Bar Principle of Operation
1.2 Discusion and Conclusions
References
Chapter 2: Dynamic Compressive Behavior and Deformation Mechanisms of 3D-Printed Hierarchical Reentrant Honeycomb
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Materials and Methods
2.3 Results
2.3.1 Dynamic and Quasi-static Responses of H-ReHs
2.3.2 Dynamic Deformation Mechanisms of H-ReHs
2.3.3 Energy Absorption of H-ReHs
2.4 Conclusion
References

Chapter 3: Mechanism of Improving Ballistic Performance of Kevlar through Impregnation of Nanoparticles
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Materials and Methods
3.2.1 Sample Preparation
3.2.2 Experimental Setup
Ballistic Tests
Flexibility Tests
3.2.3 Semiempirical Model
3.3 Discussion of Results
3.3.1 Ballistic Tests
3.3.2 Semiempirical Model
3.3.3 Flexibility Tests
3.4 Conclusion
References
Chapter 4: Mixed-Mode Dynamic Fracture Behavior of Soda-Lime Glass Studied using Digital Gradient Sensing Method
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Experimental
4.3 Optical Measurements

4.4 Work-in-Progress
4.5 Summary
References
Chapter 5: Measurement of Cone-Cylinder Deceleration in Sand
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Launcher and Projectiles
5.3 Instrumentation
5.4 Sand Targets
5.5 Experiments
5.6 Penetration Resistance
5.7 Comparisons to Other Measurements
References
Chapter 6: High Strain Rate Compressive Behavior of 3D Printed Liquid Crystal Elastomers
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Results and Discussion
6.3 Conclusion
References

Chapter 7: A Novel Method for Development of Constitutive Models Under Simultaneous Extreme Strains and Strain Rates
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Experimental
7.3 Results
7.4 Conclusion
References
Chapter 8: Temperature- and Strain-Rate-Dependent Mechanical Response of a 316 Stainless Steel
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Experimental Details
8.3 Results and Discussion
8.4 Conclusion
References
Chapter 9: Experimental Investigation of the Nonlocal Dynamic Damage Mechanism in Shale
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Experimental Approach
9.3 Results and Discussion
9.4 Conclusion