Frangible tungsten penetrator

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1981-08-27

1984-07-10

Hunt, Brooks H.

Ammunition and explosives

Projectiles

Composite

419 28, 419 29, 75248, B22F 316, F42B 1304, F42B 1318

Patent

active

044585993

ABSTRACT:
A material consisting essentially of tungsten having from 5 to about 20 grains per square millimeter and a hardness on the Rockwell C scale from about 31 to about 35 is suited for armor penetration.

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Lenel, Powder Metallurgy, N.J., Metal Powder Industries Federation, 1980, pp. 239-241.

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