Induced droplet bag breakup at ~40 milliseconds after bullet impact (IMAGE)

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Induced droplet bag breakup at ~40 milliseconds after bullet impact

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Induced droplet bag breakup at ~40 milliseconds after bullet impact due to muzzle gas influence. Time instants are shown in a-d, depicting the global backspatter with a magnified view of an individual breakup sequence shown in e-h.

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Gen Li, Nathaniel Sliefert, James B. Michael, and Alexander L. Yarin

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