Comments by "Doug JB" (@dougjb7848) on "Naval Engineering - What happens when a shell hits a battleship?" video.

  1. 6:35 I am pretty sure that the effects of the man holding the calipers impacting any quantity of armor will approach zero.
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  2. Inclining a ship will not affect the “rigidity” of its armor. It alters the angle of an incoming shell in ways that allow extrapolating Formica angles that would otherwise only be possible by hits at much longer ranges, which are hard to ensure during testing.
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