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Wound ballistics and blast injuries
Journal of Visceral Surgery, 2017 Wounds due to gunshot and explosions, while usually observed during battlefield combat, are no longer an exceptional occurrence in civilian practice in France. The principles of wound ballistics are based on the interaction between the projectile and the human body as well as the transfer of energy from the projectile to tissues.
N J, Prat +3 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021 Introduction. Modern military conflicts make many challenges for military surgeons associated with the use of new types of weapons – hollow point bullets.
Kostiantyn Gumeniuk +11 more
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New Cartridge Design for Assault Rifle [PDF]
Problemy Mechatroniki, 2020 The article deals with the possible design of a new cartridge for an automatic assault rifle. This hypothetical design is based on the analysis of five automatic assault rifle cartridges which are currently used in armies: 7.62×51 mm NATO, 7.62×39 mm M ...
Peter LISY, Martin DANIEL
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Fracture and Structural Integrity, 2022 An original simplified constitutive model is proposed to simulate the effects of ballistic impacts on blocks of synthetic muscle simulant based on mineral oil and styrene ethylene-butylene styrene polymers (SEBS) as a convenient substitute for Fackler ...
Riccardo Andreotti +6 more
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An experimental investigation of the functional hypothesis and evolutionary advantage of stone-tipped spears. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Stone-tipped weapons were a significant innovation for Middle Pleistocene hominins. Hafted hunting technology represents the development of new cognitive and social learning mechanisms within the genus Homo, and may have provided a foraging advantage ...
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Українська Інтервенційна Нейрорадіологія та Хірургія, 2021 Objective ‒ to develop recommendations for optimization of primary surgical treatment of gunshot penetrating craniocerebral wounds on the basis of theoretical and applied study of one of the sections of wound ballistics ‒ biophysical mechanisms of wound ...
A.O. Danchyn +4 more
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Медична наука України, 2021 Relevance. Local armed conflicts of recent decades around the world are characterized by the use of hollow point (HP) bullets, which is another challenge for military surgeons.
I.A Lurin +5 more
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Investigation into The Behavior of Nano-composite Tubes at Ballistic Impact [PDF]
Mechanics of Advanced Composite Structures, 2017 In this study, the behavior of filament wound nanocomposite tubes under transverse impact loading is investigated. Experimental specimens were manufactured using Epon 828 resin with 0.5, 1.5 and 3 weight percentages of nano silica. Because of the varying
Hamed Rahimi Sharbaf +2 more
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, 2016 Chapter 7 of the book entitled 'Practical Veterinary Forensics' aims to introduce forensic veterinarians to the scientific concepts underpinning the field of firearms and ballistics.
BOLTON-KING, Rachel, Schulze, Johan
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A comparison of penetration and damage caused by different types of arrowheads on loose and tight fit clothing [PDF]
, 2018 Bows and arrows are used more for recreation, sport and hunting in the Western world and tend not to be as popular a weapon as firearms or knives. Yet there are still injuries and fatalities caused by these low-velocity weapons due to their availability ...
Beattie, Eilidh +5 more
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