Scientists Develop "Bulletproof Custard" | The Escapist
Jul 09, 2010· British scientists have created a way to make bulletproof vests lighter and less cumbersome. Custard might be able to support a person's weight, but could it stop a bullet? Well, not quite, but scientists have used the same principle to develop a force absorbing liquid for use in personal armor.
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A revolutionary new form of body armour nicknamed 'bullet-proof custard' has been invented to help save British troops' lives. Scientists have created a top-secret substance that absorbs the force of a shot or shrapnel by thickening and hardening instantly on impact.
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Jan 14, 2011· A new body armour — bullet-proof custard — could help save soldiers' lives. It is made up of a substance that absorbs the force of a shot or shrapnel by thickening and hardening instantly on ...
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Apr 10, 2001· The problem with the reactive armor is that a .223 caliber bullet traveling at 2,700 fps would take .1112 seconds to hit a target at 100 yards.
BBC News - How liquid armour 'stops bullets'
The BAE scientists describe it as "bullet-proof custard" and they say it could ultimately be used to make much lighter, more flexible and more effective bullet-proof vests for soldiers.
BAE System 'Bullet Proof Custard' Body Armor: Science ...
BAE System 'Bullet Proof Custard' Body Armor. BAE Systems is working on a super gel that hardens on impact to protect soldiers in battle. (Liquid armor for frontline troops)Nicknamed bullet proof custard BAE Systems is adding a top-secret liquid to revolutionise body armour used by soldiers that absorbs the force of a bullet shot by thickening and hardening instantly on impact.
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Jul 13, 2010· Scientists create 'custard armour' to protect soldiers British scientists have created a liquid body armour suit that hardens and absorbs shrapnel on impact using – "bullet-proof custard".
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bulletproof liquid armor, ... it as "bulletproof custard," the BBC reports. Shear-thickening liquids are composed ... has studied using liquid armor to replace traditional Kevlar armor, which is ...
Bullet-proof custard: British soldiers could be wearing ...
Jan 14, 2011· A revolutionary new form of body armour nicknamed 'bullet-proof custard' has been invented to help save British troops' lives. Scientists have created a …
New liquid armour developed to save battlefield lives ...
Jul 12, 2010· Soldiers could soon be donning 'bulletproof custard' to protect them on the battlefield. Armour has been invented which can absorb the force of bullets by thickening in a way similar...
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Mar 08, 2019· Boffins have created a liquid body armour suit that hardens and absorbs shrapnel on impact using - 'bullet-proof custard'. Researchers have produced the chemical formula and have combined it with traditional kevlar to create the 'super armour.'
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Jan 25, 2013· Armour made from 'bullet-proof custard' - Telegraph This is the new news apparently. Bullet Proof Custard. I refer you again to my ex's cooking. More seriously, that looks to be something that could introduce flexibility. Urban myth deflectors on, but I was once told that the Space...
Liquid armour to protect future soldiers | BAE Systems ...
In tests this bullet proof style 'custard' has been shown to stop projectiles more effectively, and when combined with Kevlar, the two materials could provide a number of benefits for wider application. What makes the technology so unique is that it features a liquid which actually hardens when struck.
Bullet-proof liquid armour for British troops
Jan 14, 2011· London: British troops would be donning new bullet-proof jackets made from a secret liquid substance that experts say can absorb the force of a shrapnel by thickening and hardening instantly on impact. Defence chiefs believe that the revolutionary new form of body armour nicknamed "bullet-proof custard" will offer greater protection for soldiers on the battlefield.
BAE Systems, Helios to collaborate on liquid armor - UPI.com
Jun 02, 2017· In tests, the bullet proof-style "custard" was shown to stop projectiles more effectively than Kevlar alone, and when combined with Kevlar, the two materials may be useful for wider applications ...
Liquid Body Armor A Reality | REALITYPOD
Jul 12, 2010· The BAE scientists describe it as "bullet-proof custard". ... But, according to BAE, these latest tests provide the first clear evidence that liquid armour could effectively protect soldiers from bullets or shrapnel. They say the liquid could ultimately be used to make much lighter, more flexible and more effective bullet-proof vests for ...
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Jul 12, 2010· Bullet proof custard super armour 'The faster you stir, the harder it gets, so when a projectile impacts the material at speed, it hardens very quickly and absorbs the impact energy.'
MOAA - Mil Tech - 5 New Approaches to Body Armor for Troops
Jan 10, 2018· Liquid armor . BAE Systems and Helios Global Technologies are developing liquid armor technology. BAE says in tests, its bulletproof "custard" has been able to stop projectiles more effectively. The technology is such that the liquid hardens when struck. BAE notes if combined with Kevlar, the paired materials could have wide applications.
Liquid Bullet-proof Armour - YouTube
Jul 12, 2009· A short film brought to you by Areeb, Tim, Johnny and Ali from Bancroft's School to demonstrate one of the many applications of fluids in the real world. With thanks to Ali Siddiqui for editing it ...
Bulletproof Custard: Liquid Armour That Can Stop Bullets ...
They're calling it "bulletproof custard" because once struck, its molecules lock together to create a denser surface. According to the scientists who've developed it, the liquid armour ...