Inventors:
Erick F. Barkman - Henrico County VA
John Harry Jackson - Richmond VA
Bennie Ray Ward - Chesterfield County VA
Assignee:
Reynolds Metals Company - Richmond VA
International Classification:
B22F 300
Abstract:
1. Armor possessing high resistance to penetration, comprising a metallic composite having a layer of aluminous metal bonded to a layer of a precipitation-hardenable ferrous alloy, said composite in bonded condition being susceptible to a thermal hardening treatment to increase the strength of said ferrous alloy layer.