M577 Fuze Product Improvement Program. Redesigned Barrel Housing.

Abstract

The objective of this task was to redesign the barrel housing for the M577 fuze using an alternate material and process in an effort to lower the cost of producing the barrel housing. The proposed design replaces the machined stainless steel barrel housing with a ZA 12 die barrel housing.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA145002

Entities

People

  • A. L. Meissner

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Guns
  • Alloys
  • Aluminum
  • Assembly
  • Fabrication
  • Joints (Anatomy)
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Munitions
  • Recovery Vehicles
  • Safety Factor
  • Shear Stresses
  • Stainless Steel
  • Static Tests
  • Stresses
  • Weapons
  • Zinc Alloys

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences

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