Review of Department of Defense test protocols for combat helmets

Review of Department of Defense test protocols for combat helmets /

Combat helmets have evolved considerably over the years from those used in World War I to today's Advanced Combat Helmet. One of the key advances was the development of aramid fibers in the 1960s, which led to today's Kevlar-based helmets. The Department of Defense is continuing to invest...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2014]
Subjects:
United States > Department of Defense
Helmets > Materials > Research > United States > 21st century.
Body armor > Materials > Research > United States > 21st century.
Combat survivability (Military engineering)
Head Protective Devices > standards
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Materials Testing > standards
Military Personnel
Warfare
United States
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