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Hi Stdudiot The target is subject to failure at this point. The steel needs to yield around 1.9GPa Right now both target and impactor receive the same heat treatment ... in my mind at least, both are identical, do you think one can behave differently ?

Hello, I'm seeking help with material selection for a high impact speed application. We are currently using HRC 54 S7 as both impactor and target. The impact velocity is near 50m/s and we find occasional brittle failure a serious issue. I'm wondering if anyone has suggestions as to an...