Bullet Proof Vests
Posted on August 14, 2009 - Filed Under ballistic vest, BPV, Bullet Proof | Leave a Comment
Reflective fabric has a wide range of applications for safety vests, jackets, uniforms, pants, overalls and bags. Reflective tapes on the fabric used in clothing for construction and utility workers to wear, equipment operators, miners, and in other prominent industry in the security profile is essential. Closed surfaceis lens reflex (glass beads) and ANSI (American National Standards Institute) 2 certification (silver only). Our reflective fabric tapes are soft and survival of 25 machines will be cleaned in a warm temperature (105oF) to reduce the reflection only in name. Material is 35% Cotton / 65% polyester. Also, see our reflective
Refrigerator By Explosion-Proof Materials
Posted on August 12, 2009 - Filed Under Bullet Proof Material | Leave a Comment
Do you ever heard of explosion-proof refrigerator ? I know it sounds like an ideal kitchen machine of frazzled parents, but not most people want it in their own homes. In other words, it may useful if you plan to store dangerous things next to your refrigerator. If you are a worker in specialized laboratories, the explosion-proof refrigerator may save your life.
The key phrase to remember is the explosion-proof. It is made with explosion proof materials to protect those people work with flammable or explosive materials. Some of the materials must remain calm, and even freeze. That is why they must be stored in a refrigerator with ex
Marine’s Life Depends On Bullet Proof Helmet
Posted on August 10, 2009 - Filed Under Bullet Proof | Leave a Comment
Here the news about a marine saved his life by the bullet proof helmet on his body. He was shooted by Iraqi forces but survived luckily. This marine is 25 years old and almost dead if he was shooted by the bullets one inch lower on his body. His mother was shocked when heared of this news, and hope him back home.
These years ago, he joined the marines and was awarded the Commando Medal for being an outstanding recruit. Now he is a member of 40 Commando’s Alpha Company at Taunton, Somerset.
During the conflict, 3 other marines were badly burnt and back home already, one of them called his mother with his message of telli
Body Armor Plates
Posted on August 6, 2009 - Filed Under BPV, Body Armor | Leave a Comment
It was reported that a new generation of body armor plates will be started to create for soldiers in combat early next year.
Army using BAE Systems Aerospace & Defense Group, Ceradyne Inc. and the protection of group X to insert the production of small arms to protect a part of 3 contracts values more than 6 billion U.S. dollars.
The searching for a new protective plate was began in May 2007 by body armor officials for soldiers in armored equipment which is superior to the current strengthening of the small arms protection insert sent.
The soldiers wear a body armor plate in Iraq and Afghanistan, including vests de
Quality Control Of Bullet Proof Vests
Posted on August 5, 2009 - Filed Under ballistic vest, Bullet Proof | Leave a Comment
Bullet proof vests carry out many tests same as regular clothing do. Fiber and yarn tensile strength are tested by fiber manufacturers and tensile strength of the resulting cloth are tested by fabric weavers.
National Institute of Justice requies to test the rigorous protection of the bullet proof vests. There are differences for various bulletproof vests.
It is very important to have a size label on a vest. It includes not only the style, size, manufacturer’s logo, model, and care instructions, but also must include the protection level, lot number, date of issue, note which side should face up to, and serial number, a
Explosion Proof Materials
Posted on August 4, 2009 - Filed Under Bullet Proof Material | Leave a Comment
Explosion proof materials have a winded high-porosity sheet material by taking its one side as an axis, while the axis along the vertical direction of the side lead to the formation of multi-layered body of material, and insert a frame between the multi-layered sheet of high porosity of the material body repair of materials and support agencies. Explosion proof material preparation methods include: a reduction of roll-call of raw materials such as flat-panel to form a grid-like semi-finished materials first; then gradually extends grid on both sides of honey comb-like network of semi-finished materials, forming a sheet of high porosity; an
Standards For Bullet Proof Vests
Posted on August 3, 2009 - Filed Under Bullet Proof | Leave a Comment
There are 7 American Standard for bullet proof vests in relation with common threats and included in National Institute of Justice standard 0101.04.
Types I, IIA, II, and IIIA are to protect from threats by pistol. Types III and IV are to prevent the high-power rifle bullet. Type II is selected by most officers.
Type I : the minimum level of protection.
Types IIA: prevent low-speed nine millimeters and 40 S&W ammunition.
Type II: prevention of high-speed 357 Magnum and a higher rate of 9 mm ammunition.
Type IIIA: protection from the high-speed 9 mm and 44 Magnum ammunition. Not recommended in hot or humid
Body Armors
Posted on August 2, 2009 - Filed Under BPV, Body Armor | Leave a Comment
Body armors are designed to prevent projectiles by a protective piece. Modern body armors are also named as bullet proof vests. Police, the army and private security use them as default vest. Although the name of bulletproof is delusory because there is no bullet proof vests available can stop all the bullets.
The evolution of designs and materials processed with time. In the last century the development of ammunition technology has increased the evolution.
Two major groups of the body armor can be established, the use of law enforcement officers set up and use of military or other high-risk groups, such as the Secret Service
History Of Bullet Proof Vests
Posted on August 1, 2009 - Filed Under BPV, Bullet Proof | Leave a Comment
Since the human began to realize a means to protect people from injury and other dangerous situations, bullet proof vests have been used then. There are documents for description of these protective measures in history.
Animal skin or leather was firstly used to make the body armors. It was effective to use leather as a barrier to prevent the arms reduction and perforation of the animals and early humans, but it has been proved of little use to smash the weapons. When weapon skills, materials and design was improved, wood and metal shield was used to replace the skin.
By the 14th century, “plate mail” was worn commo