Ammunition and explosives – Shells – Shrapnel
Patent
1991-08-05
1992-05-05
Tudor, Harold J.
Ammunition and explosives
Shells
Shrapnel
102364, 102389, 102506, F42B 1232
Patent
active
H00010480
ABSTRACT:
A rod is constructed using two or more materials. It is notched so that w it is subject to an explosive load it will break into individual fragments of predetermined shape and size. Rod materials are selected so that a combination of two or more kill mechanisms can be included in a single fragment. If desired, the rod can be divided into segments that contain liquid compounds.
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Garnett Charles R.
Henderson William M.
Wilson Leonard T.
Lewis John D.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
Tudor Harold J.
Walden Kenneth E.
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