1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910482799603321

Autore

Palladius Peder <1503-1560.>

Titolo

De merckeligste Steder i den Hellige Scrifft, som forbiude oc fordøme den formaledide Aager, tilsammen dragne aff Peder Palladio [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Copenhagen, : [s.n.], 1553

Descrizione fisica

Online resource ([8] bl.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Danese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Det Kongelige Bibliotek / The Royal Library (Copenhagen).

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910821767903321

Titolo

A collection of papers presented at the 32nd International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 27-February 1, 2008, Daytona Beach, Florida / / editor, Lisa Prokurat Franks ; volume editors, Tatsuki Ohji, Andrew Wereszczak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2009

ISBN

9786612022227

9781282022225

1282022229

9780470456286

0470456280

9780470456279

0470456272

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (244 p.)

Collana

Advances in ceramic armor ; ; 4

Ceramic engineering and science proceedings ; ; v. 29, issue 6

Altri autori (Persone)

Prokurat FranksLisa

OhjiT (Tatsuki)

WereszczakAndrew

Disciplina

620.14

623.7/4

Soggetti

Armor

Ceramic materials

Composite materials



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Advances in Ceramic Armor IV; Contents; Preface; Introduction; TRANSPARENT GLASSES AND CERAMICS; Mesomechanical Constitutive Relations for Glass and Ceramic Armor; Optimizing Transparent Armor Design Subject to Projectile Impact Conditions; Physics of Glass Failure during Rod Penetration; Adhesive Bond Evaluation in Laminated Safety Glass using Guided Wave Attenuation Measurements; Applying Modeling Tools to Predict Performance of Transparent Ceramic Laminate Armors; An Economic Comparison of Hot Pressing vs. Pressureless Sintering for Transparent Spinel Armor

Advances in Ballistic Performance of Commercially Available Saint-Gobain Sapphire Transparent Armor CompositesDefect Free Spinel Ceramics of High Strength and High Transparency; OPAQUE CERAMICS; Recent Results on the Fundamental Performance of a Hot-Pressed Silicon Carbide Impacted by Sub-Scale Long-Rod Penetrators; Instrumented Hertzian Indentation Study of Two Commercial Silicon Carbides; Apparent Yield Strength of Hot-Pressed SiCs; Microstructural Examination and Quasi-Static Property Determination of Sintered Armor Grade SiC

Quantitative Characterization of Localized Amplitude Variations in Silicon Carbide Ceramics using Ultrasound C-Scan ImagingGrain Boundary Engineering of Silicon Carbide by Means of Coprecipitation; The Possible Roles of Stoichiometry, Microstructure, and Defects on the Mechanical Behavior of Boron Carbide; A Review of Ceramics for Armor Applications; NOVEL EVALUATION AND CHARACTERIZATION; A Portable Microwave Scanning Technique for Nondestructive Testing of Multilayered Dielectric Materials; Ballistic Damage Assessment of a Thin Compound Curved B4C Ceramic Plate using XCT

Evaluation of Ballistically-Induced Damage in Ceramic Targets by X-Ray Computed TomographyAutomated Nondestructive Evaluation System for Hard Armor Protective Inserts of Body Armor; Analysis of Hardness Indentation Size Effect (ISE) Curves in Ceramics: A New Approach to Determine Plasticity; Author Index

Sommario/riassunto

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.