Burkins & Associates Consulting, LLC
Ballistic materials, armor, and military specification consulting for the defense industry
About the firm
Burkins & Associates Consulting, LLC provides specialized mechanical engineering, testing advisory, and custom training services on ballistic materials, armor design, and military specifications. Based near the Aberdeen Proving Ground, the practice assists defense contractors and government agencies globally with test monitoring, range design, materials evaluation, and technical workshops.
- Established
- 2018
- Team
- Micro
- Firm type
- Materials Engineering · Defense Engineering · Materials Testing · Mechanical Engineering
People
Matthew BurkinsPresident
Capabilities
Training & Workshops
Service websiteCustomized technical education and seminars designed for engineers, scientists, and technical managers working in armor design and ballistics.
- Armor Design & Materials Training
Workshops covering ballistics principles, ferrous technology, light metals, ceramics, and kinetic energy projectile defeat.
- Ballistics & Fragmentation Seminars
Introductory and advanced courses on trigger-to-target ballistics, fragmenting munitions, and fragmentation data interpretation.
Testing & Standards
Service websiteAdvisory and oversight services for ballistic materials evaluations, specification compliance, and test range operations.
- Military Specification Compliance
Expert evaluation of materials against rigorous military specifications, including MIL-STD-662F, MIL-STD-2105D, and STANAG guidelines.
- Test Monitoring & Range Design
Engineering support for configuring test ranges and personally overseeing ballistic testing protocols to maximize efficiency.
Documentation & Support
Service websiteTechnical preparation and experimental analysis to help advance programs through the development pipeline.
- Design of Experiments
Structured experimental design services to optimize ballistic testing processes and data collection.
- Technical Presentation Design
Development of professional presentation materials and PowerPoint slide decks for technical reviews.
Industries
Defense · Government · Federal
Projects
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