We wrote about Transparent Aluminum early in our blogging adventure.
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According to MAKE magazine the science seems to have caught up with the fiction.
ALON’s Transparent Aluminum Stops Bullets…
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Original Transparent Aluminum Video
If you ever find yourself in front of a high speed projectile with an inch of ALON’s Transparent Aluminum separating you and the projectile it just might help you-
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