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Nanocoatings for ballistic applications: A review
Nanotechnology Reviews, 2023 The manufacturing of ballistic impact-resistant (BIR) body armours has evolved over the years with the aim of reducing their weight and enhancing their energy-absorbing capacity upon ballistic impacts. The incorporation of nanoparticles into advanced BIR
Biradar Anand +7 more
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Use of Bulletproof Clothing in the Shooting of February 11, 1879 in Kyiv
Київські історичні студії, 2021 The armed confrontation that took place in Kyiv on February 11, 1879, was considered for the first time as a very important event in the history of bulletproof vests.
Illia Afanasiev
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Enchanching Body Armor: Evaluating UHMWPE with Contoured Surfaces for Improved Anti-Ballistic Performance using Finite Element Methods [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Anti-ballistic is an indispensable personal protective equipment such as body armour for military and police personnel. This tool has received a lot of attention in recent decades due to increasing threats and insurgencies.
Maulana Fattah +3 more
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A review of fibrous materials for soft body armour applications
RSC Advances, 2020 Unsanhame Mawkhlieng +2 more
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The first description of dermal armour in snakes
Scientific Reports, 2023 Osteoderms, also called dermal armour, often play a role in predator defence. The presence of osteoderms is highly irregularly distributed across the squamate phylogeny and they have not been found in snakes.
Petra Frýdlová +9 more
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Nanomaterials, 2021 The development of armour systems with higher ballistic resistance and light weight has gained considerable attention as an increasing number of countries are recognising the need to build up advanced self-defence system to deter potential military ...
Jesuarockiam Naveen +6 more
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Chagatai and Timurid Plated Armguards of the Late 14th to Early 16th Centuries and Their Derivatives
Oriental Studies, 2023 Introduction. The article deals with plated (lamellar) armguards (‘oversleeves’) used by warriors of the Chagatai Ulus and the Timurid Empire. Goals. The study aims to identify key trends in the evolution of plated armguards across the Chagatai Ulus, the
Leonid A. Bobrov
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HMS Hampshire 100:Survey Report [PDF]
, 2020 HMS HAMPSHIRE was a British 10,850-long tons pre-dreadnought Devonshire-class armoured cruiser launched on 24th September 1903, completed on 15th July 1905 and commissioned one month later.
Crofts, David +7 more
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Ballistic Performance of Natural Fiber Based Soft and Hard Body Armour- A Mini Review
Frontiers in Materials, 2020 Increase in awareness towards utilization of eco-friendly materials, encouraged the researchers to find a sustainable alternative to synthetic fibers for different engineering applications.
J. Naveen +6 more
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