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This document presents a simplified analysis of the impact response of elastic plates, particularly focusing on the effects of transverse shear deformation. Closed-form solutions are derived for deflection and bending moments at the point of impact, demonstrating that shear influences the impact force significantly more than deflection. The study emphasizes the importance of considering shear effects in the analysis of thick plates or those reinforced with fibers during impact loading.

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mgklau

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EN