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They aer developing a new armor that is alot lighter. It is made based on the properties of spider thread. Some how, ... I can't remember the name, but it was a show on the history channel about the history of body armor. I thought it was called Spider-wire, but I may have confused that with fishing line.....
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www.stormfront.org/forum/sitemap/index.php/t-128667.htm...
www.stormfront.org/forum/sitemap/index.php/t-128667.html
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Black widow spiders' webs are made of superior silk threads, as compared to webs of other spiders, which is reason for use of this silk thread to make body armor and high-tech athletic clothing. Do you want to know more interesting black widow spider facts? ... Facts about Black Widow Spider; Black widow spiders are...
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www.buzzle.com/articles/black-widow-spider-facts.html
www.buzzle.com/articles/black-widow-spider-facts.html
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spider silk was found to consist in the arrangement of the nano-crystalline reinforcement while the thread is being produced and in the way these tiny crystals are located towards and adhere strongly to the stretchy polymeric protein forming their surrounding matrix.
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news.softpedia.com/news/Spider-Model-For-Future-Soldier...
news.softpedia.com/news/Spider-Model-For-Future-Soldiers-039-Body-Armor-45052.shtml
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In terms of its ability to absorb impact, it is superior to Kevlar, the plastic fibre used for antistab vests and body armour. ... Other applications of the spider thread include tennis rackets and fishing line and nets.
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www.thaindian.com/newsportal/health/soon-socks-and-bull...
www.thaindian.com/newsportal/health/soon-socks-and-bulletproof-vests-made-from-spider-silk_1008330.html
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Spiders Make Golden Silk The Politics of Food ... Thread Tools ... - When a team of University of Wyoming researchers discovered and mapped the genes responsible for spider silk in 1989, the findings opened the door to military and medical applications like spider silk body armor and artificial tendons.
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idigmygarden.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25236
idigmygarden.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25236
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The silkworm caterpillars that emerge from the eggs weave cocoons, of which 10 per cent consist of spider proteins. These are spun into silk. Professor Nakagaki hopes to increase the proportion of spider thread material to 50 per cent.
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www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article302648...
www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article3026488.ece
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As mass-produced artificial spider silk looks more and more feasible, scientists speculate on possible applications: body armor, sutures, and more. ... "We're now not only after the uniqueness of the silk thread but the uniqueness of the single molecular building blocks within that thread," he said. ... Spider-Man vs.
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news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/01/0114_050114_tv...
news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/01/0114_050114_tv_spider.html
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Introduction to How Body Armor Works ... Another candidate is carbon nanotubes, which promise to be even stronger than spider silk. Carbon nanotube thread is still rare, and fabric is even rarer. CNet reports the current price of nanotubes at $500/gram.
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www.howstuffworks.com/body-armor.htm/printable
www.howstuffworks.com/body-armor.htm/printable
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Nenkin no Yoroi - Armor of Sticky Gold; Art: Ninjutsu; Rank: C; Type: Defense Per Turn; Range: Close (0-5m); Chakra: ... The technique is so refined, that even after having left the body, the chakra will still continue to flow through the thread to hold an opponent in place. Limit: Spider Clan. Once per battle.
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remix.lethyl.net/clan/iwami/
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