SZ/OEMU/47/9/15 - Penetration of armour plate by shell fragments, April 1944

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/9/15

Level of description

Item

Title

Penetration of armour plate by shell fragments, April 1944

Date/s

1944

Quantity & Format

4 leaves

Subject

Splinters -- Penetration tests
Armour-plate

Creator

Shepherd, W. C. F.

Creator

Titman, H.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

A.C. 6172

SD/FP. 231

Phys/EX. 546

F. 72/174

E. 112

Details the penetrative power of 1/2 oz. fragments into armour-plate of various grades.

Paper written by Shepherd and Titman.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
    - SZ/OEMU/47/9 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Controlled and directional fragmentation]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/9/15 - Penetration of armour plate by shell fragments, April 1944

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