Coconut Kevlar...

taji2906

A deputy dean with Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) has won a gold award at the 35th International Exhibitions of Inventions New Techniques and Products in Geneva.Deputy Dean (Research and Postgraduate Studies) Prof Dr Md Dan Md Palil won the award in the security category for his “Coconut Fibres Hybrid Composite Armour (Deco Armour)”.
Md Dan, 52, said the composite armour using coconut fibre in the form of chopped strand mat, is to be used as a filler, sandwiched between kevlar and woven roving fibre glass.
He said waste bio-organic materials used as a filler in matrix materials to be made into hybrid composites have been merged as an alternative.
Most ballistic products use synthetic materials such as kevlar for reinforcement, he told reporters.

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AS STRONG AS KEVLAR....
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak checks out the locally-made Coconut Body Armour - a cheaper and lighter body armour as strong as kevlar but made from coconut fibre - worn by Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTEM) manufacturing design professor Prof Dr Md Dan Md Palil at an exhibition in Parliament yesterday. - THE SUN semalam..

p/s: Bangga orang kita mampu buat kevlar macamni...

applemy

Elok jugak jual secara luas kan.. banyak sgt kes tikam-menikam, bunuh tembak org awam..

underground

wah bagus tu. buat kevlar byk2 bagi kat pejuang syria sana tu... bantu depa perang...

bluezink

plat kalis peluru dari sabot kelapa?... perasan kevlar ka??..bagos bagos ..jadik lebeh murah dari kevlar la kn kn ..brapa???  4 ribo hengget kurang bley..