The Design of Misnay-Schardin Charges

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Abstract:

Description of the principle whereby a cylindrical explosive charge may be made to fling off a steel terminal disc a a high-velocity projectile is given with possible applications in Service munitions. The parameters governing the proportions and design of such charges and the choice of high explosive are also included.

Author(s):
Bethell, P.
Author Organization(s):
MINISTRY OF SUPPLY LONDON (UNITED KINGDOM)
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.
Pagination:
0008

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release, Document Partially Illegible
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited. Document Partially Illegible.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TR-6/52
Monitor Series:
MS/UK
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_8.1_Communicate; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_8.1.1_Inform Domestic and Foreign Audiences; JCA_1.3_Human Capital Management
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, AMMUNITION, CYLINDRICAL BODIES, DISKS, HIGH EXPLOSIVES, HIGH VELOCITY, PROJECTILES, SHAPED CHARGES, STEEL, UNITED KINGDOM
Field(s)/Group(s):
Ammunition and Explosives
Keyword(s):
FOREIGN REPORTS
Report Date:
1952 Jul 01
Creation Date:
2009 Feb 04