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Kevlar and ballistic protection [PDF]
The paper presents the basic properties of Kevlar - a material applied in many domains and with a unique combination of small mass and high strength. It is a multipurpose material applicable to the wide range of products but his application in ballistic ...
Vlado Radić
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Perforated Plate for Ballistic Protection—A Review [PDF]
In recent years, the interest of the scientific community in perforated plates for ballistic protection has increased. Perforated plates do not represent protection by themselves, rather, they are used in the armour systems of armoured vehicles, in ...
Sebastian Balos +3 more
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Polyimide aerogels for ballistic impact protection
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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Transparent glass–ceramics for ballistic protection: materials and challenges
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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Ballistics of Standard Fragments used for Testing Ballistic Protecting Shields [PDF]
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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Assessment and Measurment of Potential Blunt Trauma Under Ballistic Helmets [PDF]
This paper investigates measurement techniques to evaluate ballistic impact protection in terms of head contact loads from non penetrating impacts on helmets.
Webb, Annette +2 more
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Ergonomics, design and reliability of body armour [PDF]
The wearing of body amour has become a necessity for many professions and much work has gone into the optimisation of the mechanics of protection. In the present study a broader view of the effects of ergonomics, design, reliability and protection has
Watson, Celia H.
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Impact Behavior of the Ballistic Targets Package Composed of Dyneema Polymer and High Entropy Alloy Structures [PDF]
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]
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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Modern ballistic helmets made from textile composites offer enhanced protection with lightweight, but the discontinuity of the reinforcing materials is a potential problem affecting the helmet performance.
Mengqi Yang, Xiaogang Chen
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