SZ/OEMU/47/12/3-4 - Fragmentation of A.A. shell: the relation between fragment size, velocity and penetration, August 1942

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/12/3-4

Level of description

Item

Title

Fragmentation of A.A. shell: the relation between fragment size, velocity and penetration, August 1942

Date/s

1942

Quantity & Format

15 leaves

Subject

Splinters -- Penetration tests
Splinters -- Speed

Creator

Welch, B. L.

Scope and content

E.B.D. Report No. 29

A.C. 2640

SD/FP. 22

"The principal feature of this report is an investigation of the effect on penetrative performance of the presentation factor (aspect ratio) of the fragment."

Two copies.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
    - SZ/OEMU/47/12 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Anti-aircraft shells]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/12/3-4 - Fragmentation of A.A. shell: the relation between fragment size, velocity and penetration, August 1942

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