Warhead, penetrating nose shape
US3992998A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 10, 1975 |
| Grant date | Nov 23, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42B12/204
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The forward end of a warhead casing is structured to improve warhead penetion characteristics. The forward wall of the warhead casing is configured with thicker peripheral portions tapering to a thinner central portion and the warhead explosive is separated from the forward wall by a shock pad.
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