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Resource Recommendations for Rigorous Analyses of Impact Mechanics and Terminal Ballistics

I'm an engineer with close relations in body-armor-wearing occupations and am interested in better understanding the extent to which the physical separation of hard body armor plates from the surface ...
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Books for experimental scattering experiments

I am searching for introductory books that explains in pedagogical way how scattering experiments are done . I want to understand how the experimental apparatus works and how experiments are done. ...
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Electron impact ionization

I am looking to study more about electron impact ionization. I noticed that this topic or anything collision-related, is not present in Chen in detail. Is there another resource that I can use to ...
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Impact of object on liquid

When something drops into water, the dynamics related are complicated. I was wondering if there are some well-written papers/books about fluid dynamics that investigate in this specifically.
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Looking for a textbook that covers rotational collisions in depth

I am looking for a textbook that covers rotational collisions. I’m looking to understand “ball-off-wall” collisions. Topics might include reflection, the effects of spin on the ball, and treatment of ...
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How can I learn about collision of elastic bodies?

I'm writing a program that needs to be able to simulate a system of elastic bodies, that can collide with each other and with other rigid bodies, and deform accordingly. I think it would be an ...
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Resources for droplets investigation

I am interested in investigating droplets mechanics. I have read some documents and journal papers related to some aspects of (water) droplets e.g. surface tension, collision with flat surfaces or ...