Patent · US Expired

Method of manufacturing a gun barrel provided with a lining

US5348598A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 2, 1992
Grant dateSep 20, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A21/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gun barrel lining made of composite material having refractory fiber reinforcement and a ceramic matrix, the fiber reinforcement comprises a cylindrical inner portion constituted by a three-dimensional fiber texture and a cylindrical outer portion surrounding the inner portion and having the same axis, the outer portion being constituted by a strip wound around the inner portion, and the inner and outer portions being codensified by the ceramic matrix.

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