Protection from kinetic threats using glass-ceramic material
A method for protecting an object from kinetic threats using a glass-ceramic is disclosed. The energy of impact is dissipated as a localized pulverization of the glass-ceramic without extensive shattering of the glass-ceramic. Further, a specific Anorthite glass-ceramic is provided and demonstrated...
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Zusammenfassung: | A method for protecting an object from kinetic threats using a glass-ceramic is disclosed. The energy of impact is dissipated as a localized pulverization of the glass-ceramic without extensive shattering of the glass-ceramic. Further, a specific Anorthite glass-ceramic is provided and demonstrated to provide effective protection from multiple kinetic threats. |
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