Alumina ceramics for ballistic protection, Part 1

American Ceramic Society Bulletin

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 27-32

  Medvedovski, Eugene ^a  

^a Ceramic Protection Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ARMOR; BALLISTICS; CERAMIC PRODUCTS; COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POWDER METALS; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS; ZIRCONIA;

ALUMINA POWDER; ALUMINA-ZIRCONIA CERAMICS; ARMOR ALUMINA CERAMICS; BALLISTIC PROTECTION; DRY-PRESSING PROCESS; SLIP CASTING;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0036523870     PISSN: 00027812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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