1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910702137303321

Autore

Elias Gail

Titolo

Resource manual for transition to a new jail / / Gail Elias, John Milosovich

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections, , 2005

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 unnumbered pages)

Soggetti

Jails - United States

Jails - United States - Administration

Jails - United States - Design and construction

Prisoners - Transportation - United States

Handbooks and manuals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Dec. 10, 2012).

"March 2005."

Includes appendixes.

"NIC accession number 020159."



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830675903321

Titolo

Advances in ceramic armor X : a collection of papers presented at the 38th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 27-31, 2014, Daytona Beach, Florida / / edited by Jerry C. LaSalvia ; volume editors, Andrew Gyekenyesi, Michael Halbig

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : The American Ceramic Society : , : Wiley, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-119-04060-4

1-119-04059-0

1-119-04061-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (172 p.)

Collana

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, , 0196-6219 ; ; Volume 35, Issue 4

Disciplina

666

Soggetti

Ceramic materials

Composite materials

Armor

Armor - 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 X; Contents; Preface; Introduction; TESTING METHOD FOR CERAMIC ARMOR AND BARE CERAMIC TILES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; Depth of Penetration test method; Projectile-ceramic interaction phases; Alternative test method; Estimation of the Dwell-time; EXPERIMENTS; Test series 1; Test series 2; Test series 3; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES; EFFECTS OF NOVEL GEOMETRIC DESIGNS ON THE BALLISTIC PERFORMANCE OF CERAMICS; ABSTRACT; USE OF CERAMICS IN ARMOR: BENEFITS AND LIMITATIONS; LARGE, COMPLEX-SHAPED CERAMIC COMPONENTS FOR ARMOR

USE OF NOVEL DESIGNS IN METALLIC SYSTEMS AND APPLICABILITY TO CERAMICSFABRICATION AND BALLISTIC TESTING OF CERAMIC TILES WITH NOVEL DESIGNS; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS;



ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES; SURFACE MODIFICATION OF BALLISTIC CERAMIC AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS BY USE OF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; Material Preparation and Surface Treatment; Surface Characterization; Adhesion and Strength Testing; Ballistic Testing; RESULTS; Wettability and Surface Characterization; Ballistic Experiment; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES

EVALUATING THE ROCK STRIKE RESISTANCE OF TRANSPARENT ARMOR MATERIALSABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; TEST METHODS & EQUIPMENT; Ballistic Aluminum Projectile; Dropped Aluminum Indenter; Ballistic Ceramic Ball; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; Ballistic Aluminum Projectile; Dropped Aluminum Indenter; Ballistic Ceramic Ball; DISCUSSION; Evaluation of Test Methods; RSR Trends in Materials; Effect of RSR Requirements on TA Designs; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; BALLISTIC DAMAGE OF ALUMINA CERAMICS - LEARNING FROM FRAGMENTS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS AND ANALYSIS TECHNIQUE

EXPERIMENTAL RESULTSDISCUSSION; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; CHARACTERIZATION OF SILICON CARBIDE MICROSTRUCTURE USING NONDESTRUCTIVE ULTRASOUND TECHNIQUES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; Pressure Variations; Temperature Variations; Dwell Time Variations; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; DYNAMIC ELECTROMECHANICAL RESPONSE OF 4H AND 6H SINGLE CRYSTAL SILICON CARBIDE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND; MATERIAL AND TEST METHODOLOGY; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES

ON MICROSTRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF BORON CARBIDEABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; STRUCTURE DETERMINATION BY MEANS OF PHONON SPECTRA; Chain-free elementary cells; Phonons of isotopically pure boron carbides; COMPOSITION OF THE ELEMENTARY CELLS; HOMOGENEITY RANGE; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; CHARGE TRANSPORT; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ASSESSING THE CARBON CONCENTRATION IN BORON CARBIDE: A COMBINED X-RAY DIFFRACTION AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES

THE EFFECT OF SiO2 AND B2O3 ADDITIVES ON THE MICROSTRUCTURE AND HARDNESS OF HOT-PRESSED BORON CARBIDE

Sommario/riassunto

A collection of 14 papers from the Armor Ceramics symposium held during The American Ceramic Society's 38th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 26-31, 2014.