EPJ Special Topics (EPJ ST)

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Editorial

Ezio Cadoni, Hervé Couque and Stefan Hiermeier

Published online: 21 April 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02642-7

Regular Article

Strain rate change tests with the Split Hopkinson Bar method

M. Isakov, J. Kokkonen, K. Östman and V.-T. Kuokkala

Published online: 11 September 2015

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2015-99999-x

Regular Article

Combined effects of the in-plane orientation angle and the loading angle on the dynamic enhancement of honeycombs under mixed shear-compression loading

R. Tounsi, E. Markiewicz, G. Haugou, F. Chaari and B. Zouari

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02632-9

Regular Article

Experimental analysis of the UHPFRCs behavior under tension at high stress rate

E. Cadoni and D. Forni

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02639-2

Regular Article

Analysis of concrete targets with different kinds of reinforcements subjected to blast loading

M. Oña, G. Morales-Alonso, F. Gálvez, V. Sánchez-Gálvez and D. Cendón

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02633-8

Open Access

Regular Article

Compressive behaviour of dam concrete at higher strain rates

A. Caverzan, M. Peroni and G. Solomos

Published online: 18 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02628-5

Regular Article

High speed imaging for material parameters calibration at high strain rate

M. Sasso, M. Fardmoshiri, E. Mancini, M. Rossi and L. Cortese

Published online: 11 September 2015

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2015-88888-x

Regular Article

A comparison of DIC and grid measurements for processing spalling tests with the VFM and an 80-kpixel ultra-high speed camera

D. Saletti and P. Forquin

Published online: 11 September 2015

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2015-77777-x

Regular Article

Dynamic versus quasi-static loading of X65 offshore steel pipes

M. Kristoffersen, T. Børvik, M. Langseth and O.S. Hopperstad

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02629-4

Regular Article

Shock compression of [001] single crystal silicon

S. Zhao, E.N. Hahn, B. Kad, B.A. Remington, E.M. Bringa and M.A. Meyers

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02634-7

Regular Article

The response of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) subjected to large strains, high strain rates, high pressures, a range in temperatures, and variations in the intermediate principal stress

T.J. Holmquist, J. Bradley, A. Dwivedi and D. Casem

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02636-5

Regular Article

Shock characterization of an ultra-high strength concrete

B. Erzar, C. Pontiroli and E. Buzaud

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02637-4

Regular Article

Impact protection behavior of a mordenite zeolite system

J. Xu, R. Hu, X. Chen and D. Hu

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02630-y

Regular Article

Development of a numerical model for the ballistic penetration of Fackler gelatine by small calibre projectiles

L. Gilson, L. Rabet, A. Imad, D. Kakogiannis and F. Coghe

Published online: 18 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02640-9

Regular Article

Hourglass control for Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics removes tensile and rank-deficiency instabilities - Hourglass control for SPH

G.C. Ganzenmüller, M. Sauer, M. May and S. Hiermaier

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02631-x

Regular Article

A method for the determination of the viscoelastic relaxation function of reactive materials

N. Heider, A. Steinbrenner, H. Aurich and M. Salk

Published online: 11 September 2015

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2015-66666-x

Regular Article

Strain rate effects on the mechanical behavior of two Dual Phase steels in tension

E. Cadoni, N.K. Singh, D. Forni, M.K. Singha and N.K. Gupta

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02638-3

EPJ

The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Dynamic Behaviour of Materials at High Strain Rates: Experiment, Modelling and Simulation

Editorial

Strain rate change tests with the Split Hopkinson Bar method

Combined effects of the in-plane orientation angle and the loading angle on the dynamic enhancement of honeycombs under mixed shear-compression loading

Experimental analysis of the UHPFRCs behavior under tension at high stress rate

Analysis of concrete targets with different kinds of reinforcements subjected to blast loading

Compressive behaviour of dam concrete at higher strain rates

High speed imaging for material parameters calibration at high strain rate

A comparison of DIC and grid measurements for processing spalling tests with the VFM and an 80-kpixel ultra-high speed camera

Dynamic versus quasi-static loading of X65 offshore steel pipes

Shock compression of [001] single crystal silicon

The response of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) subjected to large strains, high strain rates, high pressures, a range in temperatures, and variations in the intermediate principal stress

Shock characterization of an ultra-high strength concrete

Impact protection behavior of a mordenite zeolite system

Development of a numerical model for the ballistic penetration of Fackler gelatine by small calibre projectiles

Hourglass control for Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics removes tensile and rank-deficiency instabilities - Hourglass control for SPH

A method for the determination of the viscoelastic relaxation function of reactive materials

Strain rate effects on the mechanical behavior of two Dual Phase steels in tension

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