07-13-2016, 01:13 AM
(07-13-2016, 01:08 AM)Surge Wrote:(07-13-2016, 01:04 AM)SCN-3_NULL Wrote: well turret wise(still not sure why I can pen the turret with heat and APDSFS still bounces sometimes), the upper glacis is composite, but composites is usually made from various materials which I think using different type of casts kinda countsAccording to wiki most T-72 composite plates used laminate layers, ceramic rods, or silica filler. The use of silica based filler in composite plates dates back to the 40s apparently, however production of composite armor began with the T-64's glass reinforced plastic.
you forgot the balls
(T-64 turret)
I'm still not quite sure about what's the full effect of ball bearing composite do, best guess it's like rebar reinforcement