DESCRIPTION OF LAW SYSTEM AND CONTROL OF EROSION IN ROCKET MOTOR

Abstract

One of the newest limited was weapons in the Army inventory is the 6mm LAW M72. The LAW is a lightweight shoulder-fired rocket which provides the individual infantryman with closein antitank defense and the ability to defeat hard targets. It is a single-shot throwaway weapon. The launcher serves as the protective package for the rocket until the weapon is opened and fired, after which the launcher can be discarded.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0429155

Entities

People

  • Seymour Kaplowitz

Organizations

  • Picatinny Arsenal

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Combustion
  • Engineering
  • Explosives
  • Government Procurement
  • Igniters
  • Ignition
  • Ignition Systems
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Munitions
  • Production
  • Propellants
  • Rocket Engines

Readers

  • Marksmanship and Weaponry.
  • Rocket Propulsion.
  • Systems Analysis and Design