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What thickness of human flesh would have the same protective value as 100mm of RHA?
It's Impossible
Modern armies will use thermobaric weapons.
A thermobaric warhead is similar to a fuel-air explosive in that it spreads a flammable mixture in the air and then lights it up; except it'...
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What thickness of human flesh would have the same protective value as 100mm of RHA?
About 300mm
This video shows various numbers of leather sheets stopping bullets of various calibers. He does not say how thick they are exactly; so, I will estimate that they appear to be about 3mm ...
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What thickness of human flesh would have the same protective value as 100mm of RHA?
Mythbusters did something tangentially like this:
[How much muscle is bullet proof][1]
Here's your problem - against muscle, 14 inches of Cow Muscle was insufficient to stop small arms fire - IIRC ...
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Could Humans Evolve to be Digitigrade?
Yes, it is entirely possible. It is a little known fact that a small number of humans are in fact obligate digitigrades. For most this results in extreme disability since ts the result of infantile ...
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