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Critical interfaces in body armour systems

open access: yesDefence Technology, 2021
The ballistic performance, and behaviour, of an armour system is governed by two major sets of variables, geometrical and material. Of these, the consistency of performance, especially against small arms ammunition, will depend upon the consistency of ...
Ian G. Crouch
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Body armour – New materials, new systems

open access: yesDefence Technology, 2019
This is a very timely review of body armour materials and systems since new test standards are currently being written, or reviewed, and new, innovative products released.
Ian G. Crouch
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«Ancient armour and arms recently received from Spain» Eusebio Zuloaga, Henry Lepage, and the Real Armería in Madrid

open access: diamondGladius, 1999
En 1835 un importante conjunto de armas, algunas procedentes de la Real Armeria, fue enviado por Eusebio Zuloaga a1 arcabucero Henri Lepage de París.
Stuart W. Pyhrr
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Perspective Armour-Piercing Intermediate Cartridge Projectile [PDF]

open access: yesProblemy Mechatroniki, 2023
Ongoing military conflicts, along with a constant evolution of individual protection devices, have shown an urgent need of development in terms of the armour piercing capability of standard infantry small arms ammunition.
Krzysztof PIASTA, Przemysław KUPIDURA
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The representations of arms and armour in Polish knight heraldry

open access: greenFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 1994
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Marek Adamczewski
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The arms and armour of the Bardiów force in 1493

open access: greenFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2007
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Tadeusz Grabarczyk
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Arms and Armour in Ancient and Medieval Tibetan Literature

open access: yesAnnali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale, 2021
This article presents Tibetan terms and expressions for arms and armour originating in Tibetan sources as per research conducted for the Wörterbuch der Tibetischen Schriftsprache, a dictionary database that includes sources ranging from the eight to ...
Maurer, Petra
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Between the Age of Heroes and the Period of Professional Troops

open access: yesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2020
This paper is concerned with the transformations that took place in the late-medieval and early-modern borderland of Silesia, Greater Poland, Brandenburg and Lusatia in the forms of arms and armour used between the end of the 15th- and the beginning of ...
Arkadiusz Michalak
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