DEVELOPMENT AND MANUFACTURE OF SPECIAL CALIBER .30 ELECTRIC PRIMERS

Abstract

IT APPEARS PROBABLE THAT THE RESIDUE PROBLEM HAS BEEN SOLVED THROUGH A COMPROMISE WHICH, WHILE NOT ELIMINATING RESIDUE, HAS REDUCED THE QUANTITY AND CHARACTER OF THE RESIDUE SO THAT IT CANNOT BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN THE ELECTRODES. At this time we cannot say definitely that a charge weight of XP407 priming mixture intermediate to 0.24 gr. and 0.31 gr. will operate the switch reliably and safely. However, if it does not, we can say that some means of holding the switch assembly together more strongly must be found. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 18, 1961
Accession Number
AD0265281

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  • Theodore B. Johnson

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  • Assembly
  • Behavior And Behavior Mechanisms
  • Electric Primers
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Electrodes
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