Launch tube bore rider

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1981-02-02

1983-05-31

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Projectiles

Composite

89 14SB, 102524, 42 76R, F42B 1316

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043855610

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for centering the aft end of a missile in a telescoping launch e including equally spaced bore rider members bonded in the detent groove of a missile at the aft end of the missile. Each bore rider member includes upper and lower portions having a notch therebetween. The bore rider shears at the notch as the rider impacts the inner launch tube ramp. The remaining base is retained in the detent groove and centers the missile in the smaller launch tube as the missile moves along the smaller tube.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2315207 (1943-03-01), Janecek et al.
patent: 3143074 (1964-08-01), Jasse
patent: 3430572 (1969-03-01), Hebert et al.
patent: 3769912 (1973-11-01), Friend
patent: 3786760 (1974-01-01), Feldmann
patent: 3946638 (1976-03-01), Cobb

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