Variations in Manufacturing Processes 155 mm Combustible Cartridge Case

Abstract

The work covered by this report consisted of the manufacture of molded 155 mm combustible casings, 30 inch (76.2 cm) P/N 9342960 with three different resins (30 each with Marbon 1600, Dow Latex 241, and Duralok); an investigation of the spiral wrapping parameters of manufacture of 155 mm combustible cartridge case, 30 inch (76.2 cm); evaluation of two candidate adhesives used in spiral wrapping; and manufacture of 25 cases by spiral wrapping with each candidate adhesive.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA131895

Entities

People

  • David C. Simpson
  • Robert Moreira
  • Scott Westley

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Adhesives
  • Cartridge Cases
  • Cellulose Fibers
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Combustible Cartridge Cases
  • Consistency
  • Contracts
  • Fibers
  • Flammability
  • High Density
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Munitions
  • Nitrocellulose
  • Paper
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Tensile Strength

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Mathematics or Statistics
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Polymer Science and Engineering.