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  • Materials Science
  • Physics
  • Engineering

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  • Dynamic mechanical and thermal states are crucial for understanding material behavior under extreme conditions.
  • Accurate calibration of temperature measurements during high-speed impacts is challenging.
  • Existing methods often face issues like differential expansion and annealing due to pre-heated targets.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and demonstrate a novel technique for launching heated flyer plates.
  • To create well-posed mechanical and tunable thermal states for impact experiments.
  • To enable accurate calibration of dynamic temperature measurements.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a single-stage gas gun to launch heated flyer plates.
  • Implemented proof-of-principle thermoreflectance measurements.
  • Ensured the target remained at room temperature until impact.

Main Results:

  • Successfully developed a technique for launching heated flyer plates.
  • Demonstrated the feasibility of proof-of-principle thermoreflectance measurements with heated flyers.
  • Achieved a well-posed mechanical state and a tunable thermal state during impact.

Conclusions:

  • The heated flyer plate technique offers a viable solution for calibrating dynamic temperature measurements.
  • This method overcomes limitations of pre-heated targets, such as differential expansion and annealing.
  • Enables new possibilities for conducting controlled impact experiments in materials science.