SOFT BODY ARMOUR

摘要

Soft body armour has a ballistic panel having an interleaved construction of a generally vertically oriented plurality of layers of interleaved sheets of aramid fibr e cloth and sheets of Spectra Shield adjacently interleaved in an interleave ratio of plies of Spe ctra Shield to plies of aramid fibre cloth within each layer of the plurality of layers, the plur ality of layers forming a non-quilted array between a front face of the ballistic panel and a back f ace of the ballistic panel, wherein the interleave ratio of plies of Spectra Shield to plies of a ramid fibre cloth within each layer of the plurality of layers is between 1:1 and 4:4, and whe rein the total number of the plies of Spectra Shield is equal to or greater than the total number of the plies of aramid fibre cloth within the plurality of layers.