| Advances in Ceramic Armor IV, Volume 29, Issue 6 Contributor(s): Prokurat Franks, Lisa (Editor), Ohji, Tatsuki, Wereszczak, Andrew |
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ISBN: 0470344970 ISBN-13: 9780470344972 Publisher: Wiley-American Ceramic Society OUR PRICE: $110.15 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2008 Annotation: This volume provides a one-stop resource, compiling current research on ceramic armor and addressing the challenges facing armor manufacturers. It is a collection of papers from The American Ceramic Societys 32nd International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 27-February 1, 2008. Topics include novel materials concepts for both vehicle and body armors, transparent ceramics for impact resistance, and more. This is a valuable, up-to-date resource for researchers in industry, government, or academia who are working with ceramic armor. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Materials Science - Ceramics |
| Dewey: 620.14 |
| Series: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 242 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume provides a one-stop resource, compiling current research on ceramic armor and addressing the challenges facing armor manufacturers. It is a collection of papers from The American Ceramic Society s 32nd International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 27-February 1, 2008. Topics include novel materials concepts for both vehicle and body armors, transparent ceramics for impact resistance, and more. This is a valuable, up-to-date resource for researchers in industry, government, or academia who are working with ceramic armor. |