Explosive shock attenuator for high fragment velocity warheads

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1987-08-20

1988-11-01

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Shells

Shrapnel

F42B 1318

Patent

active

H00005401

ABSTRACT:
A warhead has a high energy explosive charge mounted therein for launching multiplicity of clustered metal fragments for killing a target with shock attenuator means mounted between the cluster of fragments and the high explosive charge to attenuate shock and prevent breakup of individual fragments.

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