Insensitive Conducting Composition (CC) Primers,
Abstract
RADHAZ is a serious problem in munitions using CC primers. An asssessment of risk analysis is made. Development of two series of CC primers suitable for 20 mm cannon and 105 mm tank ammunition but which have markedly higher energy and power thresholds than current service primers is described.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Aug 01, 1986
- Accession Number
- ADP005371
Entities
People
- John R. Bentley
- Robert J. Spear
Organizations
- Defence Science and Technology Group