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Idea: Kevlar gunshot injuries solution
Thanks, Those were the vests I had in mind. Some investigators wear these very thin vests. My point was exactly as Drakkith mentions, to make the energy dissipate over a larger area because of the hardening property, but preserve maximum movement and thinness. What I had in mind was backing...- AtotehZ
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Idea: Kevlar gunshot injuries solution
Hey guys, When you are shot with a gun you get hurt even if you're wearing kevlar. In some cases you even break ribs or puncture a lung. Are there no solid substances out there that hardens proportionally with the kinetic energy that is applied? If that was woven into the vest it wouldn't...- AtotehZ
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