Shaped charge warhead

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1979-12-14

1981-11-17

Nelson, Peter A.

Ammunition and explosives

Blasting

Detonation wave modifying

102309, F42B 100

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active

043004539

ABSTRACT:
A shaped charge warhead comprising a sleeve, which, in order to improve the rate of detonation of the shaped charge is more weakly structured at the region of a hollow space or cavity of the shaped charge, for instance by providing at such location internal threading, reduced wall thickness or using a weaker material, or combinations thereof.

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patent: 4004515 (1977-01-01), Mallory
"Explosiv Stoffe" Aug. 1959, article entitled The Shaped Charge, pp. 155-159.

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