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Author:  tallguy [ December 19th, 2020, 2:16 am ]
Post subject:  Armor comparision

I am curious about much difference in stopping power there was between pre WW1 UK armor and pre WW2 armor?

Author:  Rodondo [ December 20th, 2020, 2:24 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Armor comparision

Might want to look into Navweaps.com articles on such things, table of penetration is a worthwhile comparison tool

Author:  tallguy [ December 27th, 2020, 5:13 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Armor comparision

I cant find any comparison chart

Author:  Colombamike [ December 27th, 2020, 8:27 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Armor comparision

tallguy wrote: *
I am curious about much difference in stopping power there was between pre WW1 UK armor and pre WW2 armor?
tallguy wrote: *
I cant find any comparison chart
Not sure, that there is a "general" article/chart summarizing the UK naval armor evolution between 1900s-1930s era
it's up to you to read all the articles around the web, and to do your own analyzes/summary tables

Major Historical Naval Armor Penetration Formulae
http://www.navweaps.com/index_nathan/Hstfrmla.php

Table of Metallurgical Properties of Naval Armor and Construction Materials
http://www.navweaps.com/index_nathan/me ... pt2009.php

Multi-Plate Armor Versus Single Solid Plates
http://www.navweaps.com/index_nathan/mu ... ePlate.php

Miscellaneous Naval-Armor-Related Formulae
http://www.navweaps.com/index_nathan/Miscarmr.php

Armor-Piercing Shells Versus Armor
http://www.navweaps.com/index_nathan/apShellVsArmor.php

Nathan Okun Naval Gun and Armor Data Resource
http://www.navweaps.com/index_nathan/index_nathan.php

INTRODUCTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF WARSHIP ARMOUR
https://www.naval-history.net/WW0Book-U ... ur1937.htm

Evolution of Engineering in the Royal Navy, vol. 1, 1827-1939
https://search.proquest.com/openview/85 ... bl=1819215

You also have to compare many ship-class books (inside, they often detail the armor of ships)
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Try to see this book (for the 1860s-1916 era):
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Forging-Fleet- ... 0863212719
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