Accession Number:
ADA954868
Title:
Comparative Effectiveness of Armor-Defeating Ammunition
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Corporate Author:
WATERTOWN ARSENAL LABS MA
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Report Date:
1951-11-08
Pagination or Media Count:
28.0
Abstract:
There are, at present, two major types of armor-defeating ammunition projectiles which depend upon their own kinetic energy to pierce or punch a hole through armor, and explosive-loaded shell which, upon impact and denotation against armor, generate the energy required for the defeat of the target.
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Subject Categories:
- Ammunition and Explosives