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176 © 2013 Ernst & Sohn Verlag für Architektur und technische Wissenschaften GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin · Structural Concrete 14 (2013), No. 2
N. Khazraiyan/G. H. Liaghat/H. Khodarahmi · Normal impact of hard projectiles on concrete targets
mance of the modified Taylor-Chen-Kuszmaul model was In order to obtain the residual velocity of the projec-
evaluated by comparing it with the material soil/concrete tile in the perforation process, Newton’s second law is
and Johnson-Holmquist concrete model [17] available in used:
LS-DYNA code. Polanco-Loria et al. [18] proposed some
modifications to the Johnson-Holmquist concrete model dV
m = −F (3)
[17] for a concrete target under impact loadings. Ballistic dt
limit assessments with deviations < 8 % were found when
compared with experimental results. Liu et al. [19] per- where
formed numerical simulations of oblique-angle penetra- F axial resistance force on projectile nose during tun-
tion of concrete targets by deformable projectiles. A com- nelling phase of penetration process (Eq. (1))
bined dynamic constitutive model that can describe the m mass of projectile
tensile and compressive damage was developed and im-
plemented in LS-DYNA code. The numerical results were Integration of Eq. (1) from V to V1 and t to t1 yields the
in good agreement with experimental data. velocity of the rigid projectile as a function of time:
Extending the Forrestal et al. model [3], the present
sf
0.5 * 0.5
work studies the perforation of thick concrete targets by N ρc
V(t) = *c tan{tan −1 V1
hemispherical-nose projectiles considering the effect of N ρc sfc
friction and the reflection of compressive waves from the
π d2
( )
0.5
end of the target. The effect of reinforcing bars is negligi- – sf N *ρc (t − t1)} (4)
ble as has been mentioned in [20]. Further, this paper uses 4m c
dynamic LS-DYNA finite element code to simulate the
concrete target perforation process and to enable compar- In the above equation, v1 = ((mV02 – 0.5π d3sfc)/
ison with the results obtained. (m + 0.5π d3N* ρc))0.5 is the termination velocity and
t1 = cos–1(V1/V0)/(c/m)0.5 is the termination time of the
2 Analytical model cratering region. Parameter c is equal to (V02 – V12)/(4d2),
which is derived from the conditions of continuity of
In this section, Forrestal et al. [3] is first explained and ex- force, velocity and displacement in the boundary between
tended to thick concrete targets, and then a new analytical the cratering and tunnelling regions [3].
model based on cavity expansion theory is proposed. The displacement of the projectile into the concrete
It is assumed that the projectile strikes the target nor- slab is obtained by integrating Eq. (4) from X to 2d and t
mally and does not deform during the penetration to t1 as follows:
process. The effect of the friction coefficient is also con-
sidered during the impact process. 4m * 0.5
N ρc
X(t) = 2 * ln{cos(tan −1
V1
π ρ
2.1 Forrestal et al. model d N c
sfc
π d2
( )
0.5
Forrestal et al. [3] consider two regions for the penetration − sf N *ρc (t − t1))}/
4m c
process in plain concrete targets: cratering and tunnelling * 0.5
N ρc
regions. After impact, the cratering domain is created; its cos tan −1 V1 + 2d
sfc
(5)
depth is assumed to be approximately twice the diameter
of the projectile. After that, the tunnelling domain begins
and continues until the projectile stops or exits the con-
crete. Forrestal et al. [3] provided a semi-empirical equa- 2.2 New analytical model
tion for the resistant force in the tunnelling phase in a
semi-infinite target: An analytical model is proposed for the concrete
target perforation analysis considering the friction coeffi-
π d2 cient between projectile and target. When a concrete
F= (sfc + N *Bc ρcV 2 ) (1)
4 target is struck by a rigid projectile, compressive waves
are generated and propagated from the front of the tar-
where get to its rear face. The compressive waves generated
N* nose shape parameter by the impact are reflected at the end of the target as
d projectile diameter tensile waves. This breaks the concrete in a conical
ρc concrete density shape.
V instantaneous velocity of projectile In this work it is assumed that the generation of the
Bc factor taken to be unity for concrete [3] concrete conoid shape at the end of the target depends on
s experimental constant depending on compressive the initial velocity of the projectile. If the impact velocity
strength of concrete target, which is given as [20] is high enough, the perforation process will occur without
any conoid formation. This means that the projectile exits
s = 72 fc−0.5 (2) the panel before reflection of the compressive waves.
Therefore, determination of this time period is important.
In the above equation, fc is the compressive strength of the It is assumed that the time required for reflection of the
concrete target (in MPa). compressive waves is [21]
Here, N1 and N2 are parameters that depend on the Integrating Eq. (16) gives the displacement of the projec-
friction coefficient and nose shape of the projectile. These tile into the concrete slab:
parameters are given by Jones and Rule [22] as follows:
4m
0.5
X(t) = 2 −1 N 2 ρ c
8µ h ln{cos(tan
N1sfc
V1
N1 = 1 +
d2 ∫0 ydx (11) π d N2ρc
π d2
( )
0.5
− sfcN1N 2 ρc (t − t1))}/
8µ h yy′ 4m
N2 = N * +
d2 ∫0 1 + y′ 2
dx (12)
−1 N 2 ρc
0.5
cos tan
V1 + 2d (18)
1 c
N sf
where
8 h yy′ 3
N* =
d2 ∫0 1 + y′ 2
dx (13)
The height of the concrete conoid is then expressed by
3 Numerical simulation
∆ε + ∆µ
The constitutive equations are used to explain the behav-
iour of the materials under environmental variations. In
D= ∑ D (Pp* + T *)pD2 (21)
1
this simulation, Johnson-Holmquist [17] model is used to
simulate concrete targets under high impact velocity, high where ∆ε p and ∆µ p are the incremental equivalent plastic
strain rate and pressure. Based on the Johnson-Holmquist strain and incremental plastic volumetric strain respec-
concrete model [17], the normalized equivalent stress is tively.
defined as The relation between pressure and volume and inter-
nal energy of a material is defined as the equation of state.
σ The following equation is used to calculate the pressure in
σ* = = [ A(1 − D) + BP *N ].[1 + C ln ε*] (20)
fc the Johnson-Holmquist concrete model as EOS:
chosen for this study [18]. In this criterion, if the strain ε is 690
greater than or equal to the maximum principal strain
590 Proposed model
(ε ≥ ε max), the elements will erode and be deleted from the
The treatment of sliding and penetrating at the interface is friction factor used was obtained from Eq. (15) for the pro-
described by the contact surface. Automatic contact sur- posed model and is equal to 0.05 for the Forrestal model.
face to surface has been used between projectile/concrete As can be seen, the ballistic limit velocity for the pro-
interfaces in this analysis. The projectile part is selected posed model is determined as 295 m/s, and 440 m/s for
for slave and concrete for master. The dynamic friction co- the Forrestal model.
efficient is taken to be 0.1 for concrete [7].
4.2 Numerical results
3.4 Initial and boundary conditions
The numerical method presented in this article provides
The axis of symmetry is the y axis and the fixed conditions valuable information concerning the kinetics and kine-
are imposed at the boundaries at a distance of 300 mm matics of the penetration process.
from the axis of symmetry. The only initial condition is The effect of the dynamic friction coefficient on the
the impact velocity. The change intervals are from 250 to residual velocity for several impact velocities is given in
850 m/s. Table 2.
WITH FRICTION
-50
-100
-150
-200
Y-velocity
-250
-300
-350
-400
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2
min=-370
Time (E-03)
(a) max=-65.51
WITH FRICTION
-200
-250
-300
Y-velocity
-350
-400
-450
-500
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
min=-498 Time (E-03)
(b) max=-233.17
WITH FRICTION
-550
-600
-650
Y-velocity
-700
-750
-800
0 0.1 0.2 0.3
min=-800
(c) max=-578.63
Time (E-03)
Fig. 4. Perforation development and velocity time histories of rigid projectiles in concrete targets for three impact velocities: (a) 370 m/s, (b) 498 m/s,
(c) 800 m/s
Fig. 4 presents the fracture of the concrete target and locities, the projectile perforated the target prior to frac-
the velocity time history for the rigid projectile at veloci- ture of the concrete due to the reflection of the compres-
ties of 370, 498 and 800 m/s. It can also be seen that the sive stress waves.
velocity of the projectile decreases as it penetrates the tar-
get. This figure also depicts the formation of the conoid in 4.3 Comparison of analytical results with numerical data
the concrete slab at a velocity of 370 m/s. This is primari-
ly due to the reflection of the compressive stress waves. At Fig. 5 depicts the residual velocity of the projectile versus
the impact velocity of 498 m/s, the conical shape formed its impact velocity by comparing the present work with the
in the target with smaller dimensions. At higher impact ve- Forrestal et al. method and numerical results (Table 2). It
490
code, where its results were compared with the data. It
was assumed that the dynamic behaviour of the concrete
390
and projectile is governed by Johnson-Holmquist concrete
and rigid material models. An erosion parameter was con-
290
sidered with the Johnson-Holmquist concrete material
model to delete the eroded element.
190
It was found that the proposed analytical and nu-
90
merical results were consistent with each other for con-
crete targets.
-10
100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
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