Designation:

Convoy Deck

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Manufacturer: SKYDEX® Technologies, Inc.  
Product type: Ballistic Protection  
Name: Mine protection  

Convoy Deck, blast mitigation for armored vehicles, uses SKYDEX’s patented opposing hemisphere technology that absorbs energy caused by violent forces or explosions. Used today in most military armored vehicles,including the MRAP and M-ATV, SKYDEX blast mitigating flooring has been shown to reduce vehicles occupant injuries during IED attacks.

SKYDEX blast limiting technology absorbs blast waves and lessens the pressure transmitted from explosions.

Blast Testing The picture to the right was taken during recent blast testing before the explosion, roll over to see what happened 2 milliseconds later. Notice the right foot on the bare steel floor verses the left foot positioned on SKYDEX Blast Limiting technology.





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Convoy Deck
Convoy Deck