The ballistic impact characteristics of Kevlar® woven fabrics impregnated with a colloidal shear thickening fluid

2003/07/01 by Young S. Lee, Eric D. Wetzel, E. D. Wetzel +2 · 6 citations
Engineering · Materials Science · #Energetic Materials and Combustion #Engineering and Material Science Research #High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior

paper · doi:10.1023/a:1024424200221

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