Weight Reduction Analysis of a 90mm Water Cannon

Abstract

This report is being written to summarize and record the activity related to the Navy EOD Water Cannon Weight Reduction Analysis conducted by the US Army Benet Labs during the third and fourth quarters of FY02. This project was conducted under Military Interdepartmental Procurement Request (MIPR) from the US Navy Explosive Ordnance Technology Division at Indian Head, MD. A previous report summarized activity related to the modification of an M67 Recoilless Rifle to fire water slugs.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2004
Accession Number
AD1005192

Entities

People

  • Andrew Littlefield
  • Daniel Cler
  • David C. Smith
  • G. P. O'hara
  • Martin Leach

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Communities of Interest

  • Counter IED
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Carbon Fibers
  • Composite Materials
  • Explosives
  • Fiberglass
  • Fibers
  • Interior Ballistics
  • Internal Pressure
  • Laminates
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Munitions
  • Procurement
  • Recoilless Rifles
  • Water Cannons
  • Weight Reduction

Readers

  • Materials Science
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • ballistics.