Fragment mass distribution of metal cased explosive charges

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1393-1398

  Arnold, W ^a   Rottenkolber, E ^b  

^a MBDA Deutschland GmbH   (Germany)

^b NUMERICS GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Explosive charge; Fragmentation; Metal casing

Indexed keywords

AXIAL DIRECTIONS; COLLATERAL DAMAGES; DATA COLLECTION METHODS; EXPLOSIVE CHARGE; EXPLOSIVE CHARGES; FRAGMENT MASS DISTRIBUTIONS; FRAGMENT MASSES; FRAGMENT SIZES; FRAGMENTATION; FRAGMENTATION BEHAVIORS; FRAGMENTATION MODELS; MASS DISTRIBUTIONS; MATERIAL STRENGTHS; METAL CASING; METAL CASINGS; SAFETY DISTANCES; WEAPON EFFECTIVENESSES;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 56949093153     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2008.07.049     Document Type: Article

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