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Episode 64: Bulletproof Materials

Materialism: A Materials Science Podcast

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Defending Against High Vibration Projectiles

There's a variety of classes of armor that have kind of evolved today, you know, going from things like ballistic fabrics to ceramic armors. And even some newer stuff that's more or less just R&D. It all kind of depends on what you're trying to defend against, right? Defending from a knife or some sort of, some sort of sharp object is very different than defending against maybe even just a nine millimeter or a handgun round versus maybe a sniper round.

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