Research Article

Evaluating the Resistance Performance of the VAEPC and the PAFRC Composites against a Low-Velocity Impact in Varying Temperature

Table 4

Specifications of the drop-weight impact tester.

MethodSpecifications

Force transducer capacity22, 45, 90 kN
Range of temperatureFrom −170°C to 250°C
Data acquisitionForce, energy, displacement, velocity, time
High-speed data acquisition ratesUp to 2 MHz