SZ/OEMU/44/3/64 - [Letter, SZ to W. Payman, 9/1/43]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/44/3/64

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, SZ to W. Payman, 9/1/43]

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (typescript)

Subject

Splinters -- Penetration tests

Creator

Zuckerman, Solly, 1904-1993

Creator

Payman, W.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Discusses the velocities necessary to cause penetration of large fragments in targets [of telephone directories, gelatine, wood and duralumin]. SZ concludes that between 500 and 2,000 f/sec. would be ample.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/44 - [OEMU. Correspondence with various departments, 1941-1948]
    - SZ/OEMU/44/3 - [OEMU. Correspondence with the Safety in Mines Research Board, 1941-1945]
      - SZ/OEMU/44/3/64 - [Letter, SZ to W. Payman, 9/1/43]

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