Engineering Development of the Arming Device Mk 2 Mod 5

Abstract

The Arming Device Mk 2 Mod 5 was developed primarily to improve the reliability of the explosive train of the Mk 2 Arming Device. Two hundred arming devices were fabricated and subjected to an extensive development test program. As a result of that test program, the Arming Device Mk 2 Mod 5 was recommended for release to production.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 14, 1972
Accession Number
AD0894609

Entities

People

  • William C. Jones

Organizations

  • Naval Ordnance Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Gaps
  • Arming Devices
  • Detonators
  • Engineering
  • Explosive Trains
  • Explosives
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Munitions
  • Ordnance Laboratories
  • Packaging
  • Polystyrenes
  • Reliability
  • Specifications
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Torpedo Fuzes
  • Torpedoes

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Materials Science