SZ/OEMU/28/2/1 - Experiments on the penetration of projectiles, 4/40

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/28/2/1

Level of description

Item

Title

Experiments on the penetration of projectiles, 4/40

Date/s

1940

Quantity & Format

15 leaves

Creator

Regnauld, A.

Creator

Gardner, A. L.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Ministry of Home Security. Technical Records Translation no. 1

Describes projectile penetration tests into lead, steel, duralumin and sand. Photographs of the projectiles before and after penetration and of the penetrated materials are included. Graphs and tables are also included.

This paper is taken from `Memorial de l'Artillerie Franciase', 17 pt. 4 (1938), 731-771.

Translated from the French by A.L. Gardner.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/28 - [OEMU. CDRC - Splinters, 1939-1945]
    - SZ/OEMU/28/2 - [OEMU. CDRC - Splinters: penetration into concrete, steel, etc., 1940-1945]
      - SZ/OEMU/28/2/1 - Experiments on the penetration of projectiles, 4/40

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