Fragmentation casing for a secondary projectile of a tandem warh

Details Fragmentation casing for a secondary projectile of a tandem warh Fragmentation casing for a secondary projectile of a tandem warh

1995-10-11

1996-10-15

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Shells

Having divided bursting charge

102476, 102496, 102499, F42B 1232

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055656480

ABSTRACT:
A fragmentation casing for a secondary projectile of a tandem warhead which includes a forwardly located active charge, a rearwardly located active charge and a fuze arranged between the charges. The secondary projectile possesses on both sides thereof a generally ovoid, thick-walled and uniformly thick nose cone with a heavy wall thickness and with an inwardly located separate fragment charge; a one-sided overhung fastening of a fuze through a collar extending between two housing parts of the secondary projectile, whereby the fuze is almost completely and; in essence, also around the periphery thereof, embedded in the explosive of the rearwardly located active charge, and with a gapless arrangement of the interconnected active charges, the casing, the prefinished fragments and the nose cones.

REFERENCES:
patent: 94647 (1869-09-01), Richards
patent: 4296180 (1981-10-01), Rhau et al.
patent: 4450124 (1984-05-01), Christmann et al.
patent: 4803928 (1989-02-01), Kramer et al.

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