Sökning: "Armour"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 32 uppsatser innehållade ordet Armour.
1. Audhumbla and Heidrun beyond gods and mead : Species selection for production of leather in Late Iron Age Scandinavia
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/ArkeologiSammanfattning : Leather has been one of the most common crafting materials in human history. With its incredible versatility it has been used for clothes, shelter, books, armour, containers, decoration, and everything in between. LÄS MER
2. Långsvärd i kontext : En analys av långsvärd som praktiskt vapen utifrån materiella källor och praktiska tester
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/ArkeologiSammanfattning : This essay looks at the connection between the design and techniques of longswords. The longsword is perhaps the most iconic weapon of the late medieval and early modern period. However, there are few academic studies on how longswords were used. LÄS MER
3. A Knight(mare) in Shining Armour: A Foucauldian-Feminist Analysis of Sexsomnia Defence in Swedish Courts
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : In recent years, several men in Sweden have been acquitted of different sexual offences because the courts deemed that it could have occurred in their sleep. According to a leading expert, several of the Swedish acquitting cases are based on incorrect or irrelevant arguments and reasoning regarding sexsomnia. LÄS MER
4. De järnklädda stupade : En studie av rustningsplagg från Korsbetningen via arkeologiska, skriftliga och bildliga källor
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/ArkeologiSammanfattning : The armour that was found during the excavations of the mass graves after the battle of Visby in the year 1361, has given great knowledge about the 14th century defensive equipment. Bengt Thordeman's analyses and interpretations of the armour-material have influenced modern research on the subject. LÄS MER
5. Simulations of experimental crack development in ceramic material with notched specimen
Master-uppsats, KTH/HållfasthetsläraSammanfattning : Low-density armour often uses ceramic materials, as their high compressive strength and relatively low weight make the material ideal for moving in the field. The ballistic protection works by redirecting the plastic flow of the projectile radially, which reduces penetration. LÄS MER