Embedded-monolith armor

McElfresh, Michael W.; Groves, Scott E; Moffet, Mitchell L.; Martin, Louis P.

Title: Embedded-monolith armor

Patent · Tue Jul 19 00:00:00 EDT 2016

OSTI ID:1264417

McElfresh, Michael W.; Groves, Scott E; Moffet, Mitchell L.; Martin, Louis P.

A lightweight armor system utilizing a face section having a multiplicity of monoliths embedded in a matrix supported on low density foam. The face section is supported with a strong stiff backing plate. The backing plate is mounted on a spall plate.

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Research Organization:: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC52-07NA27344

Assignee:: Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)

Patent Number(s):: 9,395,159

Application Number:: 13/410,140

OSTI ID:: 1264417

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2012 Mar 01

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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