An analysis of deformation and energy absorption modes of shear thickening fluid treated Kevlar fabrics as soft body armour materials

2013 ◽  
Vol 51 ◽  
pp. 148-153 ◽  
Author(s):  
Abhijit Majumdar ◽  
Bhupendra Singh Butola ◽  
Ankita Srivastava
Keyword(s):  
Energy Absorption ◽  
Shear Thickening ◽  
Soft Body ◽  
Shear Thickening Fluid ◽  
Body Armour

Optimal designing of soft body armour materials using shear thickening fluid

2013 ◽  
Vol 46 ◽  
pp. 191-198 ◽  
Author(s):  
Abhijit Majumdar ◽  
Bhupendra Singh Butola ◽  
Ankita Srivastava
Keyword(s):  
Shear Thickening ◽  
Soft Body ◽  
Shear Thickening Fluid ◽  
Body Armour ◽  
Optimal Designing

Soft body armour development by silica particle based shear thickening fluid coated p-aramid fabrics

2019 ◽  
Vol 110 (10) ◽  
pp. 1515-1518 ◽  
Author(s):  
Abhijit Majumdar ◽  
Animesh Laha ◽  
Debarati Bhattacharjee ◽  
Ipsita Biswas ◽  
Sanjeev Verma
Keyword(s):  
Silica Particle ◽  
Shear Thickening ◽  
Soft Body ◽  
Shear Thickening Fluid ◽  
Body Armour ◽  
Aramid Fabrics

Tuning the structure of 3D woven aramid fabrics reinforced with shear thickening fluid for developing soft body armour

2017 ◽  
Vol 178 ◽  
pp. 415-425 ◽  
Author(s):  
Abhijit Majumdar ◽  
Animesh Laha ◽  
Debarati Bhattacharjee ◽  
Ipsita Biswas
Keyword(s):  
Shear Thickening ◽  
Soft Body ◽  
Shear Thickening Fluid ◽  
Body Armour ◽  
Aramid Fabrics

Design strategy for optimising weight and ballistic performance of soft body armour reinforced with shear thickening fluid

2020 ◽  
Vol 183 ◽  
pp. 107721 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mukesh Bajya ◽  
Abhijit Majumdar ◽  
Bhupendra Singh Butola ◽  
Sanjeev Kumar Verma ◽  
Debarati Bhattacharjee
Keyword(s):  
Shear Thickening ◽  
Design Strategy ◽  
Soft Body ◽  
Ballistic Performance ◽  
Shear Thickening Fluid ◽  
Body Armour

scholarly journals Dynamic/quasi-static stab-resistance and mechanical properties of soft body armour composites constructed from Kevlar fabrics and shear thickening fluids

RSC Advances ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (63) ◽  
pp. 39803-39813 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jianbin Qin ◽  
Guangcheng Zhang ◽  
Lisheng Zhou ◽  
Jiantong Li ◽  
Xuetao Shi
Keyword(s):  
Mechanical Properties ◽  
Shear Thickening ◽  
Soft Body ◽  
Shear Thickening Fluid ◽  
Body Armour ◽  
Shear Thickening Fluids ◽  
Stab Resistance

Soft body armour composites were constructed by combining Kevlar fabrics with different quantities of shear thickening fluid (STF).

scholarly journals Functionalization of silica particles to tune the impact resistance of shear thickening fluid treated aramid fabrics

RSC Advances ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (78) ◽  
pp. 49787-49794 ◽  
Author(s):  
K. Talreja ◽  
I. Chauhan ◽  
A. Ghosh ◽  
A. Majumdar ◽  
B. S. Butola
Keyword(s):  
Energy Absorption ◽  
Impact Energy ◽  
Impact Resistance ◽  
Shear Thickening ◽  
Silica Particles ◽  
Modified Silica ◽  
Shear Thickening Fluid ◽  
Aramid Fabrics ◽  
And Control ◽  
The Impact

Kevlar fabrics treated with MTMS modified silica based STF showed better impact energy absorption as compared to APTES modified and control silica based STF treated fabrics, attributed to changes in interactions between fabrics and silica particles.

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