Strengthening the composite protective shield of light-weight ship against ballistic impacts: analytical and experimental

Light and medium protection for small naval vessels guarantees their high performance and safety during the guard duties. In this study, a protective shield fabricated from Dyneema HB25 fibers has been utilized as an add-on layer on the coast guard boat hull. Finite element analyses have been conduc...

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Main Authors: I. Jalili, Z. H. Nouri, A. Z. Aabady, K. Akbari V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Marcílio Alves
Series:Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures
Subjects:
FEM
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-78252013000600007&lng=en&tlng=en