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Original paper

Do air-gaps behind soft body armour affect protection?

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Authors

Lee Tilsley Impact and Armour Group, Centre for Defence Engineering, Cranfield University, Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Shrivenham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
D J Carr Impact and Armour Group, Centre for Defence Engineering, Cranfield University, Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Shrivenham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
C Lankester Impact and Armour Group, Centre for Defence Engineering, Cranfield University, Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Shrivenham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
C Malbon Mechanical Engineering, Material Science and Civil Engineering, Centre for Applied Science and Technology, Home Office Science, Hertfordshire, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to D J Carr, Impact and Armour Group, Centre for Defence Engineering, Cranfield University, Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Shrivenham SN6 8LA, UK; d.j.carr{at}cranfield.ac

Citation

Tilsley L, Carr DJ, Lankester C, et al

Do air-gaps behind soft body armour affect protection?

BMJ Military Health 2018;164:15-18.

Publication history

Received December 20, 2016
Revision received May 29, 2017
Accepted June 2, 2017
First published September 6, 2017.

Online issue publication

November 11, 2020

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