@Dadifer to TechnologyEnglish • 1 month agoUS makes strongest-ever armor material with 100 trillion bonds/cm²interestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square88arrow-up1354arrow-down110
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minus-square@sm1dgerlinkEnglish2•1 month agoCurrently, garbage. They used it to reinforce a polymer to go from a strength of 50 MPa to 70 MPa. Kevlar is 10x stronger, commercially scaled, and cheap
Currently, garbage. They used it to reinforce a polymer to go from a strength of 50 MPa to 70 MPa. Kevlar is 10x stronger, commercially scaled, and cheap