MATERIALS GRADIENT WITHIN ARMOR FOR BALANCING THE BALLISTIC PERFORMANCE

Hybrid, multi-panel ballistic resistant articles useful for the fabrication of body armor. The articles include at least three different fabric sections that are arranged into a gradient wherein the outermost, strike-face section of the article is formed from fibers having the highest tenacity of th...

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Main Authors WARING, Brian, CHERN, Terry, POWERS, Danelle, BHATNAGAR, Ashok
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 11.10.2017
Subjects
ARMOUR
ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES
ARMOURED TURRETS
BLASTING
HEATING
LAYERED PRODUCTS
LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT ORNON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
LIGHTING
MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
WEAPONS
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Summary:Hybrid, multi-panel ballistic resistant articles useful for the fabrication of body armor. The articles include at least three different fabric sections that are arranged into a gradient wherein the outermost, strike-face section of the article is formed from fibers having the highest tenacity of the article.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20150865512