Wiley Ceramic Armor and Armor Systems II - Volume 178

Explore the technical advancements in protective technology with Ceramic Armor and Armor Systems II. This comprehensive volume, part of the Ceramic Transactions Series, contains the official proceedings from the 107th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society held in Baltimore, Maryland. This text focuses on the development and integration of ceramic materials specifically for armor applications. Readers will find detailed research on impact and penetration modeling, alongside methods for dynamic and static testing to predict material performance. The collection provides a deep look into damage characterization and non-destructive evaluation techniques. Edited by Eugene Medvedovski and published by Wiley, this book serves as a vital resource for professionals and researchers interested in novel material concepts and the evolving landscape of ceramic-based defense systems. It offers a technical foundation for understanding how ceramic materials behave under extreme conditions.