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
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