SZ/OEMU/47/10/21 - Fragmentation of a 3-in. 16 lb. (20 cwt.) shell. Sensitization of T.N.T. by creaming and by the addition of C.E., August 1943

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/10/21

Level of description

Item

Title

Fragmentation of a 3-in. 16 lb. (20 cwt.) shell. Sensitization of T.N.T. by creaming and by the addition of C.E., August 1943

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

1 leaf

Subject

TNT (chemical)

Creator

Shepherd, W. C. F.

Creator

Haig, J.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

A.C. 4734

PHYS/EX. 474

SE. 181

SD/FP. 145

E. 90

F.72/174

Describes the special fillings which can be used to achieve more complete detonation and fragmentation.

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/47/10/21 - Fragmentation of a 3-in. 16 lb. (20 cwt.) shell. Sensitization of T.N.T. by creaming and by the addition of C.E., August 1943

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