• DocumentCode
    109416
  • Title

    Putting a lid on it [First World War Equipment Design]

  • Author

    Shadrake, Dan

  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Jul-14
  • Firstpage
    44
  • Lastpage
    47
  • Abstract
    An iconic symbol of war, the Brodie was the first combat helmet to be specifically designed and engineered for Western Front battlefield conditions - and its legacy extends to the composite material military hard hats worn by today´s fighting forces.
  • Keywords
    composite materials; military equipment; Brodie; First World War equipment design; Western Front battlefield conditions; combat helmet; composite material military hard hats;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/et.2014.0603
  • Filename
    6863800