Metallurgical Examination of Sections from Two Cast Armor Final Drive Housings.

Abstract

A metallurgical examination has been completed on a final drive housing, Pattern 53579, Serial 1, made by the General Steel Castings Corporation and Pattern E4186, Serial 2B, made by the American Steel Foundries. The ballistic results were reported in APG Reports AD-497 and AD-802 respectively.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 20, 1943
Accession Number
ADA954318

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  • P. V. Riffin

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Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Composition
  • Conversion
  • Corporations
  • Drives
  • Final Drives
  • Hardening
  • High Temperature
  • Low Temperature
  • Projectiles
  • Quenching
  • Thick Walls
  • Two Dimensional
  • Walls

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