Research chemists develop lighter, field repairable transparent armor

Thursday, March 9, 2017 - 09:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Research chemists at U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed and patented a transparent thermoplastic elastomer armor to reduce weight, inherent in most bullet-resistant glass, while maintaining superior ballistic properties.

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