Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Graphical Analysis Tool

For analyzing strain gauge data from SHPB tests
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Updated 8 Dec 2020

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Users can input raw voltages from strain gages and walk through GUI analysis to export stress-strain curves (along with other pertinent data: eg force, strain rate, velocity, etc).

Video tutorial: https://youtu.be/iLyfXR0xYJ0

Cite As

D.K. Francis, W.R. Whittington, W.B. Lawrimore II, P.G. Allison, S.A. Turnage, J.J. Bhattacharyya, "Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Graphical Analysis Tool," Experimental Mechanics, Vol 57, pp 179–183 (2017). http://doi.org/10.1007/s11340-016-0191-9

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2020b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
2.1.5

Moved distance to strain calculation to incident text box, sliders and wave shift boxes communicate better, fixed bugs

2.1.4

added auto calculation for ref and trans wave shift boxes after using inc wave shift box, sliders and wave shift boxes communicate better, fixed bugs

2.1.3

Removed faulty auto-align button, added distance to strain gauge feature for bar types

2.1.2

Added options button to make dataset options more accessible (originally right-clicked for them)

2.1.1

Fixed tutorial video link

2.1.0