Abstract Carbon Nano Tubes (CNTs) are cylindrical structured rolled up sheets of graphene.
The use of CNTs is observed as increasing immensely nowadays due to its tremendous …

Ballistic impact mechanism is a very complex mechanical process mainly depends on the
thickness, strength, ductility, toughness and density of the target material and projectile …

It is a challenging task to advance the excellent strength and structural performance of
sandwich structures, while continuing to reduce the weight and cost parameters. Thousands …

The damage of fiber reinforced polymer matrix composite materials induced by impact load
is one of the most critical factors that restrict extensive use of these materials. The behavior …

Updated throughout for the new edition, Armour: Materials, Theory, and Design covers
extant and emergent protection technologies driving advances in armour systems. Covering …

The ballistic impact response of thermoplastic-based composite armors made from Kevlar®
fabric and polypropylene (PP) matrix has been investigated against ballistic test standard …

The dynamic behavior of composite laminates is very complex because there are many
concurrent phenomena during composite laminate failure under impact load. Fiber …

This paper focuses on the analytical and experimental investigations on the low-velocity
impact response of multilayer foam core sandwich panels with composite face sheets …

Technological growth in advanced ammunition and weapons has led to development of
protective antiballistic composites, which are mostly based on aramid fibers, as they absorb …

With increasing international and civilian conflicts, developing advanced body armor has
become an emerging field in academia and industry. Nanotechnology, by means of …