Table 5 Simulation results and computational time for different mesh sizesQ.

From: Thickness configuration optimization of B4C/UHMWPE composite armor under varying impact velocities and areal densities through numerical and experimental study

Mesh size (mm)

V0 (m/s)

Vre (m/s)

Computational time (min)

0.125

432.0

139.0

3750.0

0.25

138.5

276.0

0.50

104.0

85.0

1.0

82.0

3.5