SZ/OEMU/47/10/17 - Fragmentation of 20 mm. Hispano H.E/1 shell charged with CE and with TNT, January 1943

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/10/17

Level of description

Item

Title

Fragmentation of 20 mm. Hispano H.E/1 shell charged with CE and with TNT, January 1943

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

5 leaves

Subject

TNT (chemical)

Creator

Shepherd, W. C. F.

Creator

Haig, J.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

A.C. 4195

SD/FP. 115

F. 72/174

E. 66

Confirms that fragments from the side of the shell in which CE is used have a higher velocity than those for the TNT filling.

Paper written by Shepherd and Haig.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
    - SZ/OEMU/47/10 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Shells I]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/10/17 - Fragmentation of 20 mm. Hispano H.E/1 shell charged with CE and with TNT, January 1943

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