Colour contrast in ballistic gelatine

Forensic Science International

Volumn 197, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 114-118

  Schyma, Christian Walter Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expanding bullet; Gelatine; Gunshot; Tissue simulant; Wound ballistics

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID; GELATIN;

ARTICLE; BALLISTICS; BULLET; COLOR; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIMULATION;

EID: 77950299832     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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