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NASA NTRS ยท 19900012506

Impact tolerant material

Abstract

A material is protected from acoustic shock waves generated by impacting projectiles by means of a backing. The backing has an acoustic impedance that efficiently couples the acoustic energy out of the material.

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Heyman, Joseph S.. 1990-03-27. Impact tolerant material. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19900012506

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