Sentences with phrase «used in body armor»

Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology school of fashion and textiles have discovered a blend of wool and Kevlar, the synthetic fiber widely used in body armor, was lighter, cheaper and worked better in damp conditions than Kevlar alone.

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During the AVS 61st International Symposium & Exhibition, being held November 9 - 14, 2014, in Baltimore, Maryland, the researchers will describe how they were able to «weave» high - strength, highly conductive yarns made of tungsten metal on Kevlar — aka body armor material — by using atomic layer deposition (ALD), a process commonly used for producing memory and logic devices.

The latter substance is «a second cousin to DuPont's Kevlar — the super-strong aramid polymer fiber used in lightweight body armor,» says Bill Mickols, senior research scientist at Dow Water Solutions (DWS) of Edina, Minn., the biggest supplier of such products.

By understanding how CNT arrays are created, designers and engineers can better incorporate the highly adaptable material into devices and products such as baseball bats, aerospace wiring, combat body armor, computer logic components and micro sensors used in biomedical applications.

«These results now motivate new microscopic approaches to control shear thickening in industrial applications, by either minimizing thickening when steady flow is needed or controlling thickening for use as in flexible body armor applications.»

Whey protein, on the other hand, is brilliant source of an amino acid called l - cystein - which serves as a product that is used to synthesize glutathione (the body's knight in shining armor kind of antioxidant).

The point of the game is to take quests to kill monsters, loot from their body, make new weapons / armor, and use those new items to kill more monsters in which to make more stuff to kill more stuff with.

While it's hard to tell where the homage ends and genuine cultural absorption begins with the Japanese and their (perfectly reasonable) obsession with Mobile Suit Gundam, I do find the use of Gundam as a reference point interesting, because much as the mobile suit's use in Gundam is to provide a vehicle that can operate equally well in space, under Earth's gravity, and in the artificial «gravity» of O'Neill cylinders, Vanquish is taking the commonly used Western term «space marine» quite literally, as Vanquish's power armor seems to be designed both as a spacesuit and as body armor, used to infiltrate a structure floating in space.

In addition to featuring better graphics than the original 4 - color CGA palette, Commando Enhanced also adds a lot of new gameplay elements, including new enemy types, the ability to pick up and use grenades and radio to call in surgical air strikes, body armor, and many more special itemIn addition to featuring better graphics than the original 4 - color CGA palette, Commando Enhanced also adds a lot of new gameplay elements, including new enemy types, the ability to pick up and use grenades and radio to call in surgical air strikes, body armor, and many more special itemin surgical air strikes, body armor, and many more special items.

It uses an interesting keyboard / mouse control scheme like Doom, draws heavily on the clan - based settlements of MechWarrior, and puts you in the sort of powered body armor Heinlein dreamt of in Starship Troopers.

Secondly, I completed my living dex primarily on that Omega Ruby, so, I have most O - Powers maxed out, the oval charm, flame / body magma armor mons, etc. meaning, breeding, and hatching was efficient, as well as meaning that I was able to use Blissy bases in conjunction with lucky eggs, the level release, and EXP point Power level 3, to level them up.

I'm curious how you think about all this in your work that often uses objects of warfare: compound bows and gauntlets, swords, armor and guns leading to this exhibition with burnt and melted yoga mats — an action when perpetrated on a body - sized artifact like a matt — one can't help but sense violent undertones.

Toyobo — Defense of Toyobo, a major Japanese fiber manufacturer, in consumer fraud class actions throughout the United States, False Claims Act actions, suits and investigation by states attorneys general, claims and lawsuits by body armor manufacturers, and personal injury claims arising from the sale of a high ‐ performance fiber used in the manufacture of hundreds of thousands of bullet ‐ resistant vests.

Reverse engineered legacy eCommerce platform and aided in creating a new Global eCommerce system utilizing the Yii Framework, which is used by a handful of large company's, (Go Pro, Yamaha, Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile, Magic Jack, Body Armor).