MILITARY APPLICATIONS OF PLASTICS AND RELATED MATERIALS,

Abstract

Plastics, elastomers, polymeric coating materials, adhesives and sealants are rapidly increasing in importance for use in military applications. The report gives a to-date review of these uses. Included in the discussion are plastics applications in such end items as vehicles, weapons and missiles, armor and ammunition, shelters and buildings, packs and containers, and medical-surgical devices. The bibliography consists of 59 items. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1967
Accession Number
AD0653837

Entities

People

  • Arthur H. Landrock
  • Nicholas T. Baldanza

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Adhesives
  • Ammunition
  • Bibliographies
  • Biomedical And Dental Materials
  • Composite Materials
  • Containers
  • Elastomers
  • End Items
  • Films
  • Materials
  • Military Applications
  • Plastics
  • Polymeric Films
  • Reinforcing Materials
  • Specialty Uses Of Chemicals
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Surface Coatings Technology.
  • Systems Analysis and Design