Semi-Active Optical Fuzing.

Abstract

This document discloses a device for causing projectiles to detonate at the optimum point along their individual trajectories when fired at nearly any type of target. Detonation at this point will result in the greatest damage to the intended target.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 31, 1978
Accession Number
ADD006936

Entities

People

  • Irving Sochard

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Detonations
  • Explosions
  • Projectile Trajectories
  • Projectiles
  • Trajectories

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Robotics and Automation.
  • Theoretical Analysis.