Process for the manufacture of an explosive ammunition component

Details Process for the manufacture of an explosive ammunition component Process for the manufacture of an explosive ammunition component

1996-10-24

1997-11-25

Nelson, Peter A.

Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes

Explosive or propellant article shaping or treating

102492, 102493, 102494, 102495, 102506, C06B 2100, F42B 1222

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056908679

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of an explosive ammunition component with controlled fragmentation, comprising a charge of solid explosive contained in a metal casing internally clad with a sleeve externally provided with indentations.
A rigid sleeve made of plastic or elastomer, externally provided with indentations and which has a form of a vessel provided with a single opening, is produced first of all, and then this sleeve is introduced, with the bottom first, into a metal casing comprising an opening and whose shape and dimensions are such as to allow the sleeve to clad the casing internally.
A pasty or liquid explosive composition is next cast into the sleeve and the composition is then solidified.

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