{"product_id":"advances-in-ceramic-armor-iii-volume-28-issue-5-hardback-9780470196366","title":"Advances in Ceramic Armor III, Volume 28, Issue 5 (Hardback) 9780470196366","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAdvances in Ceramic Armor III, Volume 28, Issue 5\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLisa Prokurat Franks (Edited by), L Franks (Author), Jonathan Salem (Volume editor), Dongming Zhu (Volume editor)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470196366, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 11 December 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e236 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 16.1 x 1.6 cm, 0.463 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePapers from The American Ceramic Society's 31st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 21-26, 2007. Topics include transparent ceramics for impact resistance, protection against mine blast and fragments, challenges facing ceramic armor manufacturers, novel material concepts and development of valid armor design and characterization tools to predict performance for air and ground vehicles as well as the individual soldier.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction xi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGENERAL\/OVERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResearch in Sweden on Dwell in Ceramics 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatrik Lundberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Influence of Tile Size on the Ballistic Performance of a Ceramic-Faced Polymer 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul J. Hazell, Mauricio Moutinho, Colin J. Roberson, and Nicholas Moore\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStatic and Dynamic Indentation Response of Fine Grained Boron Carbide 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGhatu Subhash, Dipankar Ghosh, and Spandan Maiti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHierarchy of Key Influences on the Ballistic Strength of Opaque and Transparent Armor 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndreas Krell and Elrnar Strassburger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts for Energy Absorption and Dissipation in Ceramic Armor 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDong-Kyu Kim, Jonathan Bell, Dechang Jia, Waltraud M. Kriven, and Victor Kelsey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome Practical Requirements for Alumina Armor Systems 71\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eK. Sujirote, K. Dateraksa, and N. Chollacoop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGLASSES AND TRANSPARENT CERAMICS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLimit Analyses for Surface Crack Instantaneous Propagation Angles in Elastic Hertzian Field 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eXin Sun and Moharnrnad A. Khaleel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDynamic Failure of a Borosilicate Glass Under Compression\/Shear Loading 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eX. Nie and W. Chen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBallistic Performance of Commercially Available Saint-Gobain Sapphire Transparent Armor Composites 113\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristopher D. Jones, Jeffrey 8. Rioux, John W. Locher, Vincent Pluen, and Mattias Mandelartz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOPAQUE CERAMICS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSynthesis of Ceramic Eutectics Using Microwave Processing 127\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnton V. Polotai, Jiping Cheng, Dinesh K. Agrawal, Elizabeth C. Dickey, and Sheldon Cytron\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHot Pressing of Boron Carbide Using Metallic Carbides as Additives 135\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePedro August0 de S.L. Cosentino, Celio A. Costa, Jose Brant de Campos, and Roberto Ribeiro de Avillez\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpatial Distribution of Defects in Silicon Carbide and its Correlation with Localized Property Measurements 143\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMemduh V. Dernirbas, Richard A. Haber, and Raymond E. Brennan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSilicon Carbide Microstructure Improvements for Armor Applications 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteven Mercurio and Richard A. Haber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Effect of Si Content on the Properties of B,C-SIC-Si Composites 161\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eP. Chhillar, M. K. Aghajanian, D. D. Marchant, R. A. Haber, and M. Sennett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAMAGE AND TESTING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreliminary Investigation of Damage in an Armor-Grade B4C Induced by Quasi-Static Hertzian Indentation 171\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eR.C. McCuiston, H.T. Miller, and J.C. LaSalvia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn-Situ Fragment Analysis with X-ray Computed Tomography, XCT 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ.M. Wells\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBallistically-Induced Damage in Ceramic Targets as Revealed by X-ray Computed Tomography 193\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eH.T. Miller, W.H. Green, and J.C. LaSalvia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn Continuing the Evolution of XCT Engineering Capabilities for Impact Damage Diagnostics 203\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ.M. 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