Protective performance of shear stiffening gel-modified foam against ballistic impact: Experimental and numerical study

Protective performance of shear stiffening gel-modified foam against ballistic impact: Experimental and numerical study

As one of the most widely used personal protective equipment (PPE), body armors play an important role in protecting the human body from the high-velocity impact of bullets or projectiles. The body torso and critical organs of the wear may suffer severe behind-armor blunt trauma (BABT) even though t...

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Main Authors: Huan Tu, Haowei Yang, Pengzhao Xu, Zhe Yang, Fan Tang, Cheng Dong, Yuchao Chen, Lei Ren, Wenjian Cao, Chenguang Huang, Yacong Guo, Yanpeng Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-02-01
Series:Defence Technology
Subjects:
Ballistic behavior
Composite foam
Shear stiffening gel
Finite element analysis
Protective mechanism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214914723002726

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