Post by Sailor on Apr 18, 2016 8:18:06 GMT -8
N.C. State scientist develops metal foam that could make body armor lighter, stronger
Afsaneh Rabiei, an engineer at North Carolina State University, has developed a new metal foam that in tests shattered armor-piercing bullets fired at close range. He is working with the military on the possibilities for this bullet-busting shield that is much lighter than current body armor.
More: pilotonline.com/news/military/nation/n-c-state-scientist-develops-metal-foam-that-could-make/article_64aae390-55c3-507d-b1f7-1f18a5ed2fd4.html
Afsaneh Rabiei, an engineer at North Carolina State University, has developed a new metal foam that in tests shattered armor-piercing bullets fired at close range. He is working with the military on the possibilities for this bullet-busting shield that is much lighter than current body armor.
More: pilotonline.com/news/military/nation/n-c-state-scientist-develops-metal-foam-that-could-make/article_64aae390-55c3-507d-b1f7-1f18a5ed2fd4.html
