New laminate blocks bullets
| Title: | New laminate blocks bullets |
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| Source: | Plastics News, February 5, 2007 MarketPlace, p. 10 1pp |
| Abstract: | Norplex-Micarta has developed a bullet-resistant fiberglass laminate designed for uses as diverse as government buildings, check-cashing stations, armored vehicles and aircraft. ShotBlocker is a Class 1A fire-rated material that is much lighter than steel and is installed easily using ordinary hand tools, the Postville, Iowa, firm claimed. The product can be machined readily and can be surfaced with coverings, such as veneer, to improve cosmetic appearance... |
| Database: | NewsBank |
| Published in: | Plastics News |
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| Language: | English |