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igh strength steel was the sole means of protection of armoured vehicles for the first forty years of their development. This series of articles provides information on the types of steel armour used and its development up until the end of World War II.
Types of Armour. The manufacture of various types of armour, the different methods used to assemble armoured vehicles, a discussion of their relative merits, and a description of flaws in armour.
Measurement of Armour Hardness. A discussion of the importance of armour hardness, simple explanations of the way armour hardness is measured and conversions from one type of measurement to another.
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