Lightweight Ballistic Composites: Military and Law-Enforcement Applications, Second Edition, is a fully revised and updated version of this informative book that explores the many changes in composite materials technology that have occurred since the book's first release in 2008…
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Describes, using clear diagrams, how to make cheap, good quality equipment for tramping and camping. Covers materials, patterns and design, cutting out, making up and finishing and testing of clothing, sleeping bags and tents.
Protective clothing protects wearers from hostile environments, including extremes of heat and cold. Whilst some types of protective clothing may be designed primarily for non-thermal hazards (e.g. biological hazards), a key challenge in all protective clothing remains wearer co…
With contributions from leading experts in the field, this cutting-edge book presents some of the most recent developments in the design and engineering of woven fabrics and their use as layering materials to form composite structures for ballistic personal protection. --