Advances in Ceramic Armor IV, Volume 29, Issue 6 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780470344972)

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.

Author: Lisa Prokurat Franks
ISBN-10: 0470344970
ISBN-13: 9780470344972
Publisher: Wiley-American Ceramic Society
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 06/01/2009 pg. 135