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Appendix A: Background and Statement of Task
Pages 111-112

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From page 111...
... Ultimate failure is a function tory groups, convened the workshop "Impact Damage on of the temporal and spatial interaction of the macrostresses the Performance of Armor Ceramics." More recently, the with the ceramic materials at the microstructural and nanoNational Research Council's National Materials Advisory structural scales, including elastic and inelastic (plastic) Board completed a study entitled Integrated Computational deformation, damage nucleation, and evolution and resulting failure from the macroscale (top down)
From page 112...
... , quasiwith ceramics, similar materials-specific complexities arise static and dynamic mechanical testing and model developin composite materials, fibers, and textiles, in concrete and ment and simulation and likely timeframes for the Army to laminated assemblies of multiple materials, and the associ deliver the next generation protection materials. ated interfaces contained therein.


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