Drop test resistance on ramie fiber bulletproof panels based on harvest time and fiber treatment of ramie

• Main Authors: Didik Nurhadiyanto, Didik Nurhadiyanto, Mujiyono, Mujiyono, Mukhammad, A. F. H., Setyoko, M. B., Yahya, M. Y., Riyadi, T. W. B.
• Format: Article
• Published: Begell House Inc. 2021
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97904/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1615/COMPMECHCOMPUTAPPLINTJ.2020035788
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Absorption of energy in bulletproof panels by fibers and resins is essential to reduce or stop the movement of the bullets. The discussion on energy absorption of ramie fiber bullet panels was not conducted. The study was aimed at determining the drop test resistance on bulletproof panels made of ra...