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Polyimide aerogels for ballistic impact protection
Scientific Reports, 2022 The ballistic performance of edge-clamped monolithic polyimide aerogel blocks (12 mm thickness) has been studied through a series of impact tests using a helium-filled gas gun connected to a vacuum chamber and a spherical steel projectile (approximately ...
Sadeq Malakooti +9 more
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Ballistics of Standard Fragments used for Testing Ballistic Protecting Shields [PDF]
Problemy Mechatroniki, 2014 Some aspects of propelling systems and external ballistics for 5.56 mm and 20 mm standard fragments called also fragment simulating projectiles (FSP) used for determining the level of ballistic protection for ballistic protective shields are presented in
Andrzej WRÓBLEWSKI, Monika PRACHT
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Impact Behavior of the Ballistic Targets Package Composed of Dyneema Polymer and High Entropy Alloy Structures [PDF]
Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 2022 Ballistic targets are multi-material assemblies that can be made of various materials, such as metal alloys, ceramics, and polymers. Their role is to provide collective or individual ballistic protection against high-speed dynamic penetrators or kinetic ...
I. Voiculescu +6 more
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Ballistic resistance of bulletproof vests level IIIA. Development of testing methodology [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2020 This study presents the process of development of a methodology for testing the ballistic resistance of bulletproof vests. The methodology is especially intended for testing bulletproof vests with protection level IIIA, according to NIJ 0101.04.
Yaneva Svetlana
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Ballistic properties of curaua-aramid laminated hybrid composites for military helmet
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023 The present research aimed to develop laminated hybrid-composite with aramid woven fabric and curaua non-woven mat, to evaluate the possibility of using as military ballistic helmets.
Natalin Michele Meliande +6 more
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The Concept of a Poly-Functional Ballistic Shield [PDF]
Problemy Mechatroniki, 2020 Police and military units are employing the use of additional, portable protection in the form of various types of ballistic shields ever more often. They are not only used for protecting a single operator, but rather entire assault groups or bystanders.
Andrzej ZIŃCZUK
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A Comparison of the Ballistic Performances of Various Microstructures in MIL-A-12560 Armor Steel
Metals, 2020 Due to their advantageous properties, there is a growing interest in developing armor steels containing fully or partially bainitic microstructures. In this study, bainitic and martensitic microstructures were obtained in rolled homogeneous armor (RHA ...
Erkan Konca
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Defence Technology, 2016 The aim of the investigations presented here was to understand how the stiffness of the adhesive affects the failure of ceramic tiles adhered to metallic backings.
W. Seifert +3 more
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Ballistic performance and mechanism of B4C/Al laminated targets with different configurations
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023 The present paper explores the ballistic performance of B4C/6061Al laminated targets with the typical configurations of double-layer, sandwich and gradient impacted by 7.62 mm API projectile.
Run-wei Zhang +11 more
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Transparent glass–ceramics for ballistic protection: materials and challenges
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2019 The military ballistic protection market has reached approximately US$ 10 billion/year, and the civil market is also very significant and is steadily increasing, which drives research for new ballistic protection alternatives.
Leonardo Sant’Ana Gallo +4 more
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