Wide dispersion incendiary device
US3951067A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 11, 1974 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 11, 1994 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42B12/44
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A wide dispersion incendiary device such as artillery round, bomb, or grenade in which a high explosive charge within a casing has imbedded therein a plurality of hollow metallic objects such as balls. The hollows communicating with the exterior of the objects and being filled with incendiary material which is ignited by detonation of the high explosive. The incendiary material is a mixture of silicone rubber, powdered magnesium, and an oxidizing agent.
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