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Testing the blast response of foam inserts for helmets
Heliyon, 2021 Modern era combat helmets have different iterations and configurations to offer greater protection from blunt impact or ballistic penetration to suit the theatre of operation, although there are currently no standards for blast protection.
S. Bloodworth-Race +4 more
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The Continuing Quest for Missile Defense: When Lofty Goals Confront Reality
, 2018 For almost three quarters of a century, the United States has spent billions of dollars and countless person-hours in the pursuit of a national missile defense system that would protect the country from intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) carrying
Pella, Peter J.
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Influence of projectile shape on dynamic behavior of steel sheet subjected to impact and perforation [PDF]
, 2013 Authors thank Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland for financial support under Grants: R00 0097 12. Authors thank also M. Tavian technician in electronics from ENIM for his contribution on the development of the residual velocity ...
JANKOWIAK, Tomasz +3 more
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Autistic individuals exhibit altered perceptual and visuomotor behaviors, potentially due to reduced cortical specialization. The current study focuses on handedness, a robust marker of cerebral specialization, which is less right‐biased in autism.
Emily Fewster +2 more
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Defense and Security Studies, 2023 It is essential to have materials that can support armor systems for the application of body armor composed of anti-ballistic material from coated fibers in trials in order to defend military personnel with better ballistic performance who are lighter ...
Mahyaruddin Marpaung, Sovian Aritonang
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Concepts for the development of light-weight composite structures for rotor burst containment [PDF]
, 1977 Published results on rotor burst containment with single materials, and on body armor using composite materials were used to establish a set of hypotheses about what variables might control the design of a weight-efficient protective device.
Holms, A. G.
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Entanglement engineering and topological protection by discrete-time quantum walks
, 2012 Discrete-time quantum walks (QWs) represent robust and versatile platforms for the controlled engineering of single particle quantum dynamics, and have attracted special attention due to their algorithmic applications in quantum information science. Even
Lewenstein, Maciej +2 more
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz +6 more
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Optimization of fibre-reinforced composites for lightweight ballistic body armour
Applications in Engineering ScienceThis study presents an innovative approach to optimizing fiber-reinforced composite materials for ballistic body armor, enhancing protection against 7.62 mm AK-47 rifle bullets.
Elias Wakshume +3 more
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Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2017 The paper is concerned with quality assessment of bullet‑resistant glass in relation to ambient temperatures. The measurement results provided below may be drawn on in the field of logistics when transport, special as well as special agricultural ...
Tomáš Binar +4 more
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