Research Article

Experimental Study on Drop-Weight Impact Response of Basalt Fiber Aluminum Laminates (BFMLs)

Table 6

Test results of the drop-weight impact.

Peak load (kN)Maximum Deflection (mm)Impact velocity (m/s)Radius of specimen (mm)Strain rate (s−1)

20-Al-70-113.416.952.6303575
20-Al-70-23.005.073.2683593
20-Al-100-13.318.501.6445033
20-Al-100-23.207.812.5295051
20-Al-100-34.2210.352.6545053
20-FML2/1-70-16.925.243.54235101
20-FML2/1-100-28.789.563.2295065
20-FML3/2-70-17.224.183.3093595
20-FML3/2-100-313.148.893.1175062
20-BFRP-70-13.005.532.473571
20-BFRP-70-23.375.853.3283595
20-BFRP-100-12.977.491.8975038
20-BFRP-100-23.468.902.2445045
20-BFRP-100-33.527.733.1065062
10-Al-70-12.354.993.68635105
10-Al-100-12.386.773.3175066
10-FML2/1-70-15.635.972.8263581
10-FML2/1-100-15.727.702.5615051
10-FML3/2-100-29.937.272.9235058
10-FML4/3-70-115.586.792.6823577
10-BFRP-70-12.055.160.8643525
10-BFRP-70-22.485.633.4093597
10-BFRP-1002.405.463.4585069

120-Al-70-1 represents the testing condition as follows: projectile diameter is 20 mm, specimen material is aluminum sheet, specimen diameter is 70 mm, and serial number of specimen is 1.