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Reinforcement of cast or pressed explosives

US3960049A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 1975
Grant dateJun 1, 1976
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Expiry dateMar 19, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B12/20
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Various synthetic, natural or metal fibers, in either random or selective ientation are cast or pressed in place within the explosive compositions to reinforce the explosives against cracking induced by service environments and thereby reduce the possibility of premature detonation or ignition within the gun bore.

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