SZ/OEMU/47/13/3 - Controlled fragmentation VIII. 3-in. U.P. shell (parallel sided). Large scale experiments with diamond pattern, October 1942

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/13/3

Level of description

Item

Title

Controlled fragmentation VIII. 3-in. U.P. shell (parallel sided). Large scale experiments with diamond pattern, October 1942

Date/s

1942

Quantity & Format

9 leaves

Subject

Controlled fragmentation

Creator

Shepherd, W. C. F.

Creator

Haig, J.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

A.C. 3134

PHYS/EX. 358

SD/FP. 57

F.72/174

E. 53

Describes trial carried out to control the fragmentation of the shell using different exploders and thicknesses. The complete analyses are given in an appendix.

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/47/13 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. 3" UP shells]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/13/3 - Controlled fragmentation VIII. 3-in. U.P. shell (parallel sided). Large scale experiments with diamond pattern, October 1942

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