They are used in body armor, personal protective armor, vehicle armor, rifle-resistant-armor, and structural composite armor. Ceramic plates are sold as individual tiles or complete tile kits. Length, ...

Ceramic matrix composites (CMC) are used in materials applications that require high strength, high temperature resistance, armor or ballistic properties, and erosion or wear resistance. In addition ...

From its early inception in the 1500s, body armor has come a long way. These days, the two main types are steel core and ceramic plates. To help you decide which is the best fit for you ...

The key feature of the Russian polyethylene composite armor is its capability to stop assault rifle caliber bullets. Foreign bulletproof vests combine polyethylene armor and ultrahard ceramic ...

Additionally, each of the two watches is built using special materials: one in 18-karat Armor Gold® and the other in CMC (ceramic matrix composite). The venture is an offshoot of the almost 20 ...