Method of making a high velocity armor penetrator
US4940404A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 13, 1989 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2009 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42B12/74
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of making a tungsten tantalum material comprising generally 80 percent by weight tungsten and 20 percent by weight tantalum and forming the material into a high strength full density round bar, which can be utilized in a high velocity armor penetrator.
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