Composite solutions for ballistics /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Woodhead Publishing,
2021.
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Colección: | Woodhead Publishing series in composites science and engineering.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Composite Solutions for Ballistics
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of contributors
- About the editors
- Preface
- Acknowledgment
- A. Overview of ballistics
- 1 State-of-the-art review on recent advances and perspectives of ballistic composite materials
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 History of ballistics
- 1.3 Kinds of ballistic protective materials and equipment
- 1.4 Applications of ballistic study
- 1.4.1 Evolution of materials
- 1.4.1.1 Ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene
- 1.4.1.2 Aramid fibers
- 1.4.1.3 Kevlar composites
- 1.4.1.4 Ballistic fiberglass
- 1.4.1.5 Carbon fiber
- 1.4.1.6 Natural fibers
- 1.4.1.7 High-density polyethylene/UHMWPE polymer composite
- 1.4.1.8 Ceramic fiber
- 1.4.1.9 Ballistic fabric
- 1.4.2 Mechanics of ballistics
- 1.4.2.1 Experimental approach
- 1.4.2.2 Analytical approaches
- 1.4.2.3 Numerical modeling approach
- 1.4.2.4 Empirical methods
- 1.4.2.5 Combinations of two or more approaches
- 1.4.2.6 Others
- Mechanics of Kevlar composites
- Impact behavior of HDPE/UHMWPE polymer composite
- 1.4.3 Clinical and forensic study
- 1.4.3.1 Ballistic response of the bullet
- 1.4.3.2 Energy transfer characteristics of gunshot wounds
- 1.4.3.3 Mechanisms of injuries for gunshot
- Momentum and energy of the projectile
- Pressure wave and temporary cavitation
- Yawing, fragmenting, and tumbling
- Direct damage of tissue
- Cavitation
- Bone injuries
- Head injuries
- 1.5 Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 2 Materials selection for ballistics
- 2.1 Background
- 2.2 Ballistic fabrics
- 2.2.1 Energy dissipation mechanism
- 2.2.2 Fabric features affecting ballistic performance
- 2.2.3 Quantification of ballistic fabric performance
- 2.2.4 Property deterioration due to temperature and ultraviolet radiation
- 2.2.5 Enhancement of ballistic performance.
- 2.2.6 Three-dimensional woven architecture
- 2.2.7 Innovative fabric systems
- 2.3 Laminated composites and integral armor
- 2.3.1 Integral armor
- 2.3.1.1 Alumina/aluminum-laminated composite structure
- 2.3.1.2 Fiber metal laminates
- 2.3.1.3 Aluminum foam
- 2.3.2 Flexible composite armor
- 2.3.2.1 Fabric systems
- 2.3.2.2 Polymer composites
- 2.3.2.3 Blunt trauma reduction armor
- 2.3.3 Nanomaterial systems and futuristic design concepts for ballistics
- 2.3.3.1 Nanocomposites
- 2.3.3.2 Ballistic performance of CNTs
- 2.3.3.3 CNT hybrid composite armor
- 2.3.3.4 Kevlar/nylon and CNT fibers/nylon composites
- 2.3.3.5 Inorganic fullerene nanotubes
- 2.3.3.6 Futuristic design concepts
- 2.3.3.6.1 Micro-truss armor
- 2.3.3.6.2 Biomimetic material systems
- 2.3.3.6.3 Natural fiber composites
- 2.4 An assessment of composite and hybrid armor systems
- 2.5 Digest and remarks
- References
- 3 Levels of ballistic protection and testing
- 3.1 General introduction
- 3.2 Ballistic protective materials
- 3.3 Ballistic behavior of personal protective equipment
- 3.4 Levels of personal ballistic protection
- 3.4.1 NIJ Standard-0101.04-Ballistic Resistance of Personal Body Armor (2001)
- 3.4.2 NIJ Standard-0101.06-Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor (2008)
- 3.4.3 NIJ Standard-0101.07-Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor
- 3.4.4 UK Home Office Scientific Development Branch (HOSDB) standard
- 3.4.5 VPAM BSW 2006-Ballistic Protective Vest
- 3.4.6 GOST R 50744-95 Armored Clothing, Classification and General Technical Requirements standard
- 3.4.7 NATO STANAG 2920 AEP Ed.3 Standards
- 3.4.8 NIJ Standard-0106.01-Ballistic Helmets (1981)
- 3.4.9 VPAM HVN 2009 Bullet-resistant helmet with visor and neck guard
- 3.4.10 NIJ Standard-0108.01-Ballistic Resistant Protective Materials (1985).
- 3.4.11 VPAM APR 2006-General basis for ballistic material, construction and product testing threat/protection levels
- 3.4.12 AS/NZS 2343:1997 Standard-Australian and New Zealand standards
- 3.4.13 German Schutzklasse Standard Edition 2008
- 3.5 Ballistic testing on personal protective equipment
- 3.5.1 Body armor system
- 3.5.1.1 Number of samples
- 3.5.1.2 Test configuration
- 3.5.1.3 Analysis
- 3.5.2 Ballistic helmets
- 3.5.2.1 Testing requirement
- 3.5.2.2 Method/setup
- Ballistic penetration test
- 3.6 Measurement of V50 performance of personal ballistic armor
- 3.6.1 MIL-STD-662F-V50 Ballistic Test for Armor
- 3.6.1.1 Ballistic limit
- 3.6.1.2 V50 for ballistic helmet
- 3.6.1.3 V50 ballistic limit for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD)
- 3.7 Ammunition for PPE ballistic testing
- 3.7.1 Ammunition component
- 3.7.1.1 Cartridge
- Functional type of cartridges
- Cartridge headstamp
- Cartridge case type and shape
- Case composition
- 3.7.2 Projectile
- 3.7.2.1 Projectile shape, weight, and jacket
- 3.8 Summary
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Further reading
- 4 Personal and structural protection
- 4.1 Background
- 4.2 Personal protection
- 4.2.1 Body armor
- 4.2.1.1 Background
- 4.2.1.2 Carrier vest
- 4.2.1.3 Soft armor panel
- 4.2.1.4 Hard armor plate
- 4.2.1.5 Types of body armor/vest
- American vest
- European vest
- Asian vest
- Police force vest
- 4.2.1.6 Testing of body armors
- V50 testing for ballistic vest
- NIJ testing for ballistic vest
- 4.2.2 Combat helmet
- 4.2.2.1 Background
- 4.2.2.2 Types of combat helmet
- American helmet
- British helmet
- French helmet
- Australian helmet
- Russian helmet
- 4.2.2.3 Testing standards for combat helmets
- NIJ testing for combat helmet
- V50 testing for combat helmet
- 4.2.3 Ballistic boots
- 4.2.3.1 Spider boot
- 4.2.3.2 Overboot.
- 4.2.3.3 Testing of ballistic boots
- 4.2.4 Shields
- 4.2.4.1 Background
- 4.2.4.2 Movable shield
- 4.2.4.3 Handheld shield
- 4.2.4.4 Testing of ballistic shields
- 4.2.5 Bomb blanket
- 4.2.5.1 Testing of bomb blanket
- 4.3 Structural protection
- 4.3.1 Ballistic panels
- 4.3.2 Ballistic doors and windows
- 4.3.3 Vehicular protection
- 4.3.3.1 Type of ballistic vehicles
- Tank
- Multipurpose, future combat system, expeditionary fighting vehicle, and armored fighting vehicle
- Armored aircrafts
- Armored police and civilian vehicles
- 4.4 Properties required for an armor
- References
- B. Composite solutions
- 5 Polymer composites
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Matrix in polymer composite
- 5.3 Reinforcement in polymer composite
- 5.3.1 Types of reinforcements (material)
- 5.3.2 Common physical forms of reinforcement
- 5.4 Polymer composite as advance solutions for ballistic applications
- 5.4.1 Working principles
- 5.4.2 Types of materials in ballistic applications
- 5.4.3 Ballistic performance of composite materials
- 5.4.4 Composite solutions for ballistic protection
- 5.4.5 Thermoplastic composites for ballistic applications
- 5.5 Limitations
- References
- 6 Ceramic composites
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.1.1 Ceramic as matrix
- 6.1.1.1 Melt infiltration process
- 6.1.1.2 Hot pressing
- 6.1.1.3 Reaction sintering
- 6.1.1.4 Chemical vapor infiltration
- 6.1.1.5 Direct melt oxidation
- 6.1.1.6 Sol-gel processing
- 6.1.2 Ceramic as reinforcement
- 6.1.2.1 Oxide fibers
- 6.1.2.2 Nonoxide-based fibers
- 6.2 Alumina-based composite armors
- 6.3 Silicon carbide-based composite structures
- 6.4 Boron carbide-based composite structures
- 6.5 Nanocomposite-based ceramic coatings
- 6.6 Transparent ceramic systems
- 6.7 Fracture analysis of ceramic-based composite materials.
- 6.8 Global market of ceramic composite in ballistics
- 6.9 Limitations in ballistic efficiency of ceramic composite armor
- 6.10 Conclusion
- References
- 7 Composite fabrication and joining
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Composite fabrication techniques
- 7.2.1 Hand layup
- 7.2.2 Vacuum resin infusion
- 7.2.3 Resin transfer molding
- 7.2.4 Prepregs
- 7.2.5 Compression molding
- 7.2.6 Autoclave
- 7.2.7 Selection of fabrication techniques
- 7.2.8 Postprocessing of ballistic composites
- 7.3 Material/structure wise fabrication techniques
- 7.3.1 Para-aramid composite
- 7.3.2 Self-reinforced composite
- 7.3.3 3D woven composites
- 7.3.4 Hybrid composites
- 7.4 Joining techniques for ballistic protection
- 7.4.1 Ceramic-polymer composite joining
- 7.4.2 Ceramic-metal joining
- References
- 8 Use of auxetic material for impact/ballistic applications
- 8.1 Auxetic materials
- 8.2 Types of auxetic materials
- 8.2.1 Naturally occurring auxetic biomaterials
- 8.2.2 Auxetic polymers
- 8.3 Commonly used auxetic structures in impact applications
- 8.3.1 Textile auxetic structures
- 8.3.1.1 Intrinsic auxetic textile
- 8.3.1.2 Extrinsic auxetic textile
- 8.3.1.3 Auxetic yarns
- 8.3.1.4 Auxetic woven fabrics
- 8.3.1.5 2D auxetic structure weave design
- 8.3.1.6 Knitted auxetic fabrics
- 8.4 Shear thickening fluid (STF)
- 8.4.1 Mechanism of formation
- 8.4.2 Composition and fabrication methods of STF
- 8.4.2.1 Particle-based shear thickening systems
- Materials and methodology
- Applications
- 8.4.2.2 Nonparticle-based shear thickening systems
- Materials and methodology
- Applications
- 8.4.2.3 Sonochemical method
- Materials and methodology
- Applications
- 8.4.3 Characterization of shear thickening fluids
- 8.4.3.1 Rheological characterization
- 8.4.3.2 Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA).