Effect of Nonsmooth Nose Surface of the Projectile on Penetration Using DEM Simulation

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/sv/volume-2017/5624534/figures/5624534.fig.0012a.svgz" name="5624534.fig.0012a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Smooth surface</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/sv/volume-2017/5624534/figures/5624534.fig.0012b.svgz" name="5624534.fig.0012b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Convex surface</td></tr></table>

<div>Comparison of the velocity of broken particles around the projectile nose at 0.4 ms: (a) smooth surface and (b) convex surface.</div>

Shock and Vibration

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Figure 12: Effect of Nonsmooth Nose Surface of the Projectile on Penetration Using DEM Simulation 