03204nam 2200577 450 991046479880332120200520144314.00-309-25600-3(CKB)3710000000103295(EBL)3379153(SSID)ssj0000709375(PQKBManifestationID)12295452(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000709375(PQKBWorkID)10659840(PQKB)10877877(MiAaPQ)EBC3379153(Au-PeEL)EBL3379153(CaPaEBR)ebr10863806(OCoLC)923290050(EXLCZ)99371000000010329520130627h20122012 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrTesting of body armor materials, phase III /Committee on Testing of Body Armor Materials for Use by the U.S. Army-Phase III, Board on Army Science and Technology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences and Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National AcademiesWashington, District of Columbia :National Academies Press,[2012]©20121 online resource (340 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-25599-6 Includes bibliographical references.Introduction -- Overview of body armor -- Historical basis for current body armor testing -- Clay and backing materials -- Instrumentation and procedures for measuring an indent in a clay backing material -- Statistical considerations in body armor testing -- Helmet testing -- Medical basis for future body armor testing -- Future improvements in testing methodology.Appendices: Biographical sketches of committee members -- Committee meetings -- Additional phase III tasks -- Report sections cross-referenced to the statement of task -- Ballistic body armor insert composition and defeat mechanisms -- Committee responses to the government accountability office report -- Determining the necessary level of precision for body army testing -- Statistical tolerance bounds -- Analytical approaches for comparing test protocols -- Contemporary methods for assessing behind-armor blunt trauma in live animals -- Phase I findings -- Phase II recommendations -- Estimating the accuracy and precision of the digital caliper and faro laser.ArmorUnited StatesTestingProtective clothingUnited StatesTestingElectronic books.ArmorTesting.Protective clothingTesting.623.4/41National Research Council (U.S.).Committee on Testing Armor Materials for Use by the U.S. Army,National Research Council (U.S.).Board on Army Science and Technology,National Research Council (U.S.).Committee on National Statistics,MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464798803321Testing of body armor materials, phase III1931500UNINA