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Clean Space Harpoon Project

Funder: Airbus Defence & Space
Duration: April 2016 - July 2016

To model and analyse behaviour and resistance of two three aluminium target plates under a harpoon impact.

People

Name Telephone Email Office
Professor Rade Vignjevic Professor Rade Vignjevic
Professor - Structural Integrity
(Principal investigator)
T: +44 (0)1895 268455
E: v.rade@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 268455 v.rade@brunel.ac.uk Howell Building 107

Outputs

De Vuyst, T., Vignjevic, R., Azorin Albero, A., Hughes, K., Campbell, JC. and Djordjevic, N. (2017) 'The effect of the orientation of cubical projectiles on the ballistic limit and failure mode of AA2024-T351 sheets'. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 104 (June 2017). pp. 21 - 37. ISSN: 0734-743X Open Access Link

Journal article

De Vuyst, T., Campbell, JC., Hughes, K. and Vignjevic, R. (2016) 'Prediction of the ballistic limit of an aluminium sandwich panel'. Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS), 734 (3). pp. 032089 - 032089. ISSN: 1742-6588 Open Access Link

Journal article