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[August 2004]
ACerS Magazine Features Ceramic Armour Articles
The American Ceramic Society (ACerS) has announced the publication of the third issue of 'International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology'. Launched at the beginning of 2004, this peer-reviewed quarterly is described as a must-read for engineers, scientists and companies using or exploring the use of engineered ceramics in product and commercial applications.The journal has an editorial board of experts from industry, government and academia and provides the latest information on fuel cells, nanotechnology, ceramic armour, thermal and environmental barrier coatings, functional materials, ceramic matrix composites, biomaterials and other cutting edge topics.
Articles in the third issue include:
* The Role of Dynamic Material Properties in the Performance of Ceramic Armor
* Anomalous Defects and Dynamic Failure of Armor Ceramics
* Recommendations for Determining the Hardness of Armor Ceramics
* Visualization of Impact Damage in Ceramics Using the Edge-On Impact Technique
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