Design and Evaluation of Hybrid Composite Plates for Ballistic Protection: Experimental and Numerical Investigations

In this paper, hybrid composite plates for ballistic protection were investigated experimentally and numerically, with a target to reduce the weight of currently used body armor inserts and, at the same time, satisfy the requirements of the National Institute of Justice’s (NIJ) ballistic protection...

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Main Authors: Farah Alkhatib, Elsadig Mahdi, Aamir Dean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
FEM
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/9/1450