Diphasic Armor. 1. Glass - Doron.

Abstract

For an armor to be effective, the kinetic energy of the moving missile must be absorbed and dissipated. two main properties combine to make up a good armor: "toughness" and "drag" resistance.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 21, 1945
Accession Number
AD1042364

Entities

People

  • A. P. Webster

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Armor
  • Armor Plate
  • Deflection
  • Energy
  • Guns
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Laminates
  • Materials
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Physical Properties
  • Projectiles
  • Resistance
  • Ricochet
  • Rifles
  • Sniper Rifles
  • Toughness

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