Research Article

Alumina-Based Ceramics for Armor Application: Mechanical Characterization and Ballistic Testing

Table 1

Chemical composition of the alumina used in this study (wt%).

CompositionAl2O3SiO2CaOMgONa2OFe2O3

A9292.02.52.32.80.10.03
A9696.03.10.10.60.10.04
A9999.70.00.00.10.10.02