Blast mines: physics, injury mechanisms and vehicle protection. [PDF]
, 2009 Since World War II, more vehicles have been lost to land mines than all other threats combined. Anti-vehicular (AV) mines are capable of disabling a heavy vehicle, or completely destroying a lighter vehicle.
Bull, AM +4 more
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Air defense planning for an area with the use of very short range air defense sets [PDF]
Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2017 This paper presents a heuristic method of planning the deployment of very short-range anti-air missile and artillery sets (VSHORAD) around an area (‘protected area’) in order to protect it.
Tadeusz Pietkiewicz +3 more
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Penetrating missile injuries during asymmetric warfare in the 2003 Gulf conflict
British Journal of Surgery, 2005 Abstract Background War wounds produce a significant burden on medical facilities in wartime. Workload from the recent conflict was documented in order to guide future medical needs. Methods All data on war injuries were collected ...
D E Hinsley +3 more
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Terrorism as Ritual Process and Cultural Trauma: a Performative Analysis of ISIS\u2019s Attacks in Europe [PDF]
, 2017 Sociological reflection on Islamist terrorism focussed itself almost exclusively on the religious aspect of radicalisation of Islam, spending little efforts to widen the analytic perspective to the effects of ISIS actions on the (re)definition of the ...
Romania, Vincenzo, Tozzo, Serena
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Operation Moshtarak and the manufacture of credible, “heroic” warfare [PDF]
, 2010 Richard Lance Keeble argues that Fleet Street’s coverage of the Afghan conflict has served largely to promote the interests of the military/industrial/media complex – and marginalise the views of the public who have consistently appealed in polls for the
Amoore M +12 more
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A comparison of penetration and damage caused by different types of arrowheads on loose and tight fit clothing [PDF]
, 2018 Bows and arrows are used more for recreation, sport and hunting in the Western world and tend not to be as popular a weapon as firearms or knives. Yet there are still injuries and fatalities caused by these low-velocity weapons due to their availability ...
Beattie, Eilidh +5 more
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Analytical Comparison of Espionage Methods in Seven Historical Literary Stories [PDF]
فصلنامه نقد ادبی, 2023 Criticism of methodology and analysis of literary works is one of the important topics in the field of scientific and research works, which can shed light on the intertextual influence of literary texts, especially in fiction.
elham arabshahi kashi, Reza Shajari
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RSC Advances, 2020 Organophosphorus (OP) compounds are highly toxic synthetic compounds which have been used as pesticides and developed as warfare nerve agents. They represent a threat to both military and civilian populations.
Mohd Nor Faiz Norrrahim +11 more
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Cyber Security’s Influence on Modern Society [PDF]
, 2020 The world of cyber security is evolving every day, and cyber-criminals are trying to take advantage of it to gain as much money and power as possible. As the Internet continues to grow, more people around the world join the Internet.
Vallarelli, Nicholas
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The percutaneous absorption of soman in a damaged skin porcine model and the evaluation of WoundStat™ as a topical decontaminant [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate a candidate haemostat (WoundStat™), down-selected from previous in vitro studies, for efficacy as a potential skin decontaminant against the chemical warfare agent pinacoyl methylfluorophosphonate (Soman, GD)
Chilcott, Robert P +6 more
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