Ballistic and Metallurgical Properties of High Alloy Face Hardened Armor Plate Made by the Pluramelt Process

Abstract

This 1942 report discusses the ballistic and metallurgical properties of Pluramelt, (a composite armor plate) including chemical analysis, macroscopic and microscopic examination, and hardness surveys.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 11, 1942
Accession Number
ADA954150

Entities

People

  • A. Hurlich
  • E. L. Reed
  • M. Bolotsky

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Armor
  • Armor Plate
  • Boundaries
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Composite Armor
  • Composite Materials
  • Governments
  • Grain Boundaries
  • Hardness
  • Materials
  • Metals
  • Munitions
  • Ordnance Laboratories
  • Right Angles

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Reinforced Composite Materials