Shaped charge warhead including shock wave forming surface

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1980-09-02

1982-11-23

Nelson, Peter A.

Ammunition and explosives

Blasting

Detonation wave modifying

102307, F42B 102

Patent

active

043599435

ABSTRACT:
A shock-wave-reflecting surface and low density matter or gas within the ntal ogive of a shaped charge warhead ahead of the concave liner thereof modifies the speed and consequent distribution of particles in the stretching jet to improve armor penetration capability.

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