2014年7月16日 · There were tests done with sloped armor on the Panzer IV that revealed that a sloped frontal plate would move the center of gravity even further to the front. THe same issue …

2016年7月24日 · Sloped armor works on the assumption that projectiles are coming in at near-horizontal angles (aka parallel to the ground). Let's imagine we have a plate of steel armor, 5' …

2021年3月25日 · Sloped armor allow you to use thinner armor, but you need to use more armor to protect the same volym compare of vertical (thicker) armor. So Sloped armor do NOT save …

2019年12月26日 · Armor doesn't need to be sloped much to provide protection from shock wave. It's the thickness and composition that provides protection. You can see old nuclear bomb …

2012年12月13日 · These anti-armor guns then get put on tanks themselves, and we begin to see sloped armor. This sloped armor cues the development of advanced munitions (APHE, APC, …

2018年9月29日 · Sloped armour carried a weight penalty when it increases the volume of the tank as there is more tank to protect. A sloping glacis plate is a good thing. Sloped side armour less …

The big revolution in tank design was not flat vs sloped armor, but bullet-proof vs shell-proof armor. After WW1 most tanks manufacturers/users based their ideas on tank design and use …

2022年8月19日 · Sloped armor was a known concept. But at the time of the development of the Tiger, which started before the war, the advantages were simply not deemed worthy as sloped …

2015年6月5日 · Sloped Armor and Germany I was looking at the dates of when various tanks in WW2 were first designed and produced and noticed that both the Sherman and T34 (both of …

Sloped armor does not come free. Placing a plate at an angle will mean a longer and therefore heavier plate that will also increase size of the vehicle while providing poorly-shaped room …