Accession Number:

AD0499509

Title:

Warheads for Air Target Guided Missiles; Testing of. Investment Cast Steel Tube for Air Target Guided Missiles; Fragmentation Test of

Personal Author(s):

Corporate Author:

NAVAL PROVING GROUND DAHLGREN VA

Report Date:

1952-04-07

Abstract:

This test was conducted to determine the fragment mass distribution of a Composition C-3 loaded investment cast steel tube. Approximately 70 of the total weight of the warhead fragmented into fragments weighing more than 5 grams each. The fragment mass distribution compared favorably with that obtained from similar steel tubes manufactured by other processes.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Supplementary Note:

Partial rept. no. 41. DOI: 10.21236/AD0499509

Pages:

0016

Distribution Statement:

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

File Size:

0.51MB