SZ/OEMU/28/3/18 - Flame velocities and some fragment velocities from three 2,000 lb. bombs fired at Shoeburyness [between] 16/6/41 and 18/6/41, O.B. Proc. Q.224

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/28/3/18

Level of description

Item

Title

Flame velocities and some fragment velocities from three 2,000 lb. bombs fired at Shoeburyness [between] 16/6/41 and 18/6/41, O.B. Proc. Q.224

Date/s

1941

Quantity & Format

2 leaves

Corporate name

Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security.

Creator

Road Research Laboratory

Scope and content

ARP/237/WGM

R.C. 243

The velocities of the flame front and of some fragments due to the explosion of three 2,000 lb. experimental bombs were recorded by means of a revolving-drum camera. The bombs contained different solid explosives. The results obtained are set out graphically.

Report to the Ministry of Home Security.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/28 - [OEMU. CDRC - Splinters, 1939-1945]
    - SZ/OEMU/28/3 - [OEMU. CDRC - Splinters: velocities, shape, performance etc., 1940-1944]
      - SZ/OEMU/28/3/18 - Flame velocities and some fragment velocities from three 2,000 lb. bombs fired at Shoeburyness [between] 16/6/41 and 18/6/41, O.B. Proc. Q.224

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