EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - PROTECTIVE ARMOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - FINAL REPORT, V 3 - APPENDICES

• NCJ Number: 19963
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 192 pages
• Contract Number(s): J-LEAA-025-73
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice; US Dept of Justice NIJ Pub
• Corporate Author: Aerospace Corporation
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THESE APPENDIXES CONTAIN BACKUP MATERIAL USED IN A PREVIOUS REPORT, THE TECHNICAL DISCUSSION, AND INCLUDES SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE STUDIES ON WEAVING REQUIREMENTS AND SUITABILITY OF KEVLAR-29 FOR LIGHTWEIGHT BODY ARMOR.

Abstract

THE REPORTS IN THIS VOLUME INCLUDE: BALLISTIC INTERACTION PHENOMENOLOGY STUDY; WEAVING SPECIFICATIONS; FABRICATION SPECIFICATIONS; A STUDY THAT TESTED THE PHENOMENON OF BLUNT TRAUMA; AND, A TEST AND EVALUATION PLAN FOR IMPROVED PROTECTIVE ARMOR WEARABILITY. FOR VOLUMES 1 AND 2 OF THIS PROGRAM, SEE NCJ-19931 AND 19963.