Hazards Classification of MTSQ Fuze M582A1 in Ammunition Box

Abstract

The MTSQ fuze M582A1 in a non-propagating shipping container was tested in accordance with the DoD Explosive Hazard Classification Procedures. In the single package test, there was no detonation of total contents. There was no propagation between fuzes in the container. In the external fire stack test, there was no mass explosion. Based on interpretation of results, a probable Division (1.4) (DOT Class C) classification was indicated for the fuze in a non- propagating shipping container.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA187282

Entities

People

  • David Maynard

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Armor Plate
  • Containers
  • Department Of Defense
  • Detonations
  • Explosions
  • Explosive Devices
  • Explosive Trains
  • Explosives
  • Fires
  • Materials
  • Metals
  • Munitions
  • Packaging
  • Propellants
  • Shipping
  • Shipping Containers

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  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Explosive Engineering.
  • ballistics.