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Defence TechnologyUHMWPE (Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) plain-weave fabric, characterized by its lightweight and high-strength properties, is widely used in protective equipment such as bulletproof vests and stab-resistant vests, serving as a key material for ...
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Feasibility of using damage to body armour as evidence to prove the degree of intent of wounding [PDF]
, 2008 It has become standard practice for Police Authorities to issue stab resistant body armour to all officers who are placed at risk of knife assault. Subsequently if the officer is subjected to a knife attack it has been difficult to prove the degree of ...
Horsfall, Ian +3 more
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AntibioticsBackground/Objectives: The overuse and misuse of antibiotics has contributed significatively to the growing problem of the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance genes among bacteria, posing a serious global challenge to the treatment of bacterial
Lara Díaz-Formoso +7 more
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Establishing the performance requirements for stab-resistant Additive Manufactured Body Armour (AMBA) [PDF]
, 2012 Body armour is worn to lessen the likelihood of sustaining a life threatening injury. Such protective solutions are used every day by law enforcement officers around the world, with strict guidelines governing their design and testing.
Candice E. Majewski (7125530) +5 more
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Stab Resistance of Aramid Fabric Reinforced with Waterborne Polyurethane Resin
Textile Science and Engineering, 2013 The stab resistance of aramid fabrics reinforced with waterborne polyurethane (PU) resin is investigated by quasi-static and drop-tower stab tests. The effect of PU resin treatment and tumbling on the stab resistance is also evaluated by flexural stiffness and pull-out tests.
Joohwan Yoo, Damiro Ahn, Ho Dong Kim
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International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2014 Yifei Huang,1,* Tan Yang,2,* Wendian Zhang,2 Yao Lu,2 Peng Ye,2 Guang Yang,2 Bin Li,2 Shibo Qi,2 Yong Liu,2 Xingxing He,3 Robert J Lee,4 Chuanrui Xu,2 Guangya Xiang2 1Department of Pharmacy, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of ...
Huang Y +12 more
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, 2018 Body armour is mainly worn to protect the human torso from attacks caused by weapons or projectiles. Despite a number of modern body armours have been developed, historical issue continue to exist and challenge the current protective solutions.
Amirah Afiqah binti Jin Azman
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, 2020 In recent years, individual protection has attracted much attention in the area of personal safety, especially stab resistant clothing. Nowadays, fabrics of high performance fibre are often used in stab-resistant clothing.
Yang, Wan-Qiu +3 more
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Modelling and Performance Evaluation of Stab and Ballistic Resistant Fabrics
Modelling and Performance Evaluation of Stab and Ballistic Resistant Fabrics. The aims of the project are to model and design stab resistant fabrics, and evaluate their stab and ballistic performance under simulated end-use conditions.
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, 2021 This investigative report analyzes the ability to design, create, test, and re-design a vest that is both puncture and slash resistant according to the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) protective level standards.
Coates, Peter +3 more
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