Accession Number:

ADA106003

Title:

Stress Analysis and Modification of the M-11 Copper Crusher Gage

Descriptive Note:

Memorandum rept.

Corporate Author:

ARMY BALLISTIC RESEARCH LAB ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

• Bender, James M.

Report Date:

1981-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

29.0

Abstract:

A stress analysis on the M-11 Copper Crusher Gage was performed to determine possible flaws in design which prevent repeatability of pressure measurements. As a result of the analysis, a modification was made to the design.

Descriptors:

• *COPPER ALLOYS
• *GAGES
• *STRESS ANALYSIS
• DEFECTS(MATERIALS)
• FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
• MODIFICATION
• PRESSURE GAGES
• PRESSURE MEASUREMENT

Subject Categories:

• Metallurgy and Metallography
• Mechanics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE