Research Article

Investigation on Dynamic Propagation Characteristics of In-Plane Cracks in PVB Laminated Glass Plates

Table 2

The detailed variable settings in parametric numerical study.

Numerical variablesReference parameters

Plate dimension (m × m)0.05 × 0.05, 0.1 × 0.1, 0.2 × 0.2

Crack length (m)0.01, 0.02, 0.04

Impact energyImpact velocity (m/s)2, 5, 8, 10, 15, 20
Impact mass (kg)0.32, 2, 8

Glass propertiesYoung’s modulus (GPa)7, 70, 700
Density (kg/m3)250, 2500, 25000

PVB propertiesYoung’s modulus, ,
Density (kg/m3)110, 1100, 11000
Shear modulus ratio2.1 × 10−4, 2.1 × 10−3, 2.1 × 10−2
Delay factor (s−1)0.126, 12.6, 1260