SZ/OEMU/47/7/8 - The penetration and perforation of targets by bombs, shell and irregular fragments, October 1943

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/7/8

Level of description

Item

Title

The penetration and perforation of targets by bombs, shell and irregular fragments, October 1943

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

24 leaves

Subject

Steel -- Penetration tests
Plastics -- Penetration tests
Strawboard -- Penetration tests
Wood -- Penetration tests

Creator

Walters, A. G.

Creator

Rosenhead, L.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

A.C. 4994

SD/FP.162

P.D.E. Report 1943/50

Looks at penetration and perforation of wood, plastics, steel plate, and strawboard in order to determine the relation between penetrative power and perforation power and the physical properties of a target.

Paper written by Walters and Rosenhead.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
    - SZ/OEMU/47/7 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Theory of fragmentation]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/7/8 - The penetration and perforation of targets by bombs, shell and irregular fragments, October 1943

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