Accession Number:

AD0829253

Title:

EVALUATION TESTS OF SEPARATION SYSTEMS BALLISTIC CARTRIDGES,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

GENERAL DYNAMICS/ASTRONAUTICS SAN DIEGO CA

Personal Author(s):

• Walsh, M. P.

Report Date:

1958-04-09

Pagination or Media Count:

30.0

Abstract:

Ballistic separation cartridges were developed for use in the Nose and First Stage Separation Systems. This series of tests were conducted to evaluate ballistic separation cartridges developed by several vendors. Author

Descriptors:

• SEPARATION
• CARTRIDGES(PAD)
• EXTERIOR BALLISTICS
• NOSE CONES
• TEST METHODS
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)
• CONFIGURATIONS
• EXPLOSIVE CHARGES
• FAILURE

Subject Categories:

• Guided Missiles
• Ballistics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE