Transparent armour materials

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1091-1095

  Klement, R ^a   Rolc, S ^a   Mikulikova, R ^a   Krestan, J ^a  

^a Division VTUO Brno   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Armour; Ballistic performance; Glass; Hardness; Optical properties

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; BALLISTICS; HARDNESS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SAPPHIRE; SILICATES;

ARMOUR-PEIRCING AMMUNITION; BALLISTIC RESISTANCE; FLOAT GLASS;

AMMUNITION;

ALUMINA; AMMUNITION; BALLISTICS; HARDNESS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SAPPHIRE; SILICATES;

EID: 38349053806     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2007.09.036     Document Type: Article

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