Ammunition and explosives – Blasting – Terrain clearance
Patent
1991-02-06
1992-09-22
Nelson, Peter A.
Ammunition and explosives
Blasting
Terrain clearance
102312, 102313, 102303, F42D 300, F42D 500
Patent
active
051499118
ABSTRACT:
An explosive device and process of using same is provided to exert a desi force on an object without exposure to the flame heat generated upon detonation of explosive charge sandwiched between protective layers of a protective casing. One of the layers is of a thickness sufficient to absorb substantially all of the explosive released thermal energy but sufficiently thin to transfer the kinetic energy associated with the desired force for cutting and/or deformation of the object.
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Ringbloom Vernon D.
Savage Matthew O.
Nelson Peter A.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
Walden Kenneth E.
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