This project determined the effectiveness of the US Army's Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) in accordance with safety standards mandated for impact protection. The ACH testing focused on different configurations of the movable internal pads between the Kevlar ballistic outer shell and the individual.

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Creator

• Fitzpatrick, Joseph S.
• Freinberg, Andrew William

Subject

• Well-Being
• Health
• Security

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 04D255I

Keyword

• Product safety
• Medical care

Advisor

• Martin, Phillip S.

Year

• 2004

Sponsor

• Natick Soldier Center

Date created

• 2004-01-01

Location

• Worcester

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright