Improving the impact resistance performance of Kevlar fabrics using silica based shear thickening fluid

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 529, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 224-229

  Srivastava, Ankita ^a   Majumdar, Abhijit ^a   Butola, Bhupendra Singh ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Impact resistance; Kevlar; Shear thickening fluid; Silica particle; Woven fabrics

Indexed keywords

ARAMID FIBERS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; SILICA; WEAVING; WOOL;

ENERGY ABSORPTION CAPACITY; IMPACT ENERGY ABSORPTION; IMPACT RESISTANCE PERFORMANCE; KEVLAR; KEVLAR FABRIC; PULLOUT FORCE; SHEAR-THICKENING FLUIDS; SILICA PARTICLES; WOVEN FABRICS; YARN PULL OUTS;

YARN;

EID: 80054065296     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msea.2011.09.021     Document Type: Article

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