An experimental method for dynamic tensile testing of concrete by spalling

An Investigation of the Mechanical Properties of Materials at very High Rates of Loading

H. Kolsky · Proceedings of the Physical Society Section B · 1949 · 3K citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Compressive behaviour of concrete at high strain rates

Peter H. Bischoff, S. H. Perry · Materials and Structures · 1991 · 1.4K citations

Natural Sciences, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering +14

Some experiments with the split hopkinson pressure bar∗

U. S. Lindholm · Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 1964 · 768 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics +10

A critical study of the Hopkinson pressure bar

Rebecca Davies · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1948 · 731 citations

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +13

The Velocity of Longitudinal Waves in Cylindrical Bars

Dennison Bancroft · Physical Review · 1941 · 415 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Propagation +14