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Trigger Contact Arrangement for Intentionally Initiated Explosive Reactive Armour
Author(s) -
Held Manfred
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
propellants, explosives, pyrotechnics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.56
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1521-4087
pISSN - 0721-3115
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1521-4087(199812)23:6<292::aid-prep292>3.0.co;2-h
Subject(s) - armour , projectile , explosive material , front (military) , detonation , physics , humanities , materials science , composite material , art , chemistry , layer (electronics) , organic chemistry , quantum mechanics , meteorology
The recommendation and derivation of an equation are given for the arrangement of a trigger device in front of an ERA sandwich to get constant relations between the projectile impact and the detonation front in the sandwich, independent of the height of the projectile impact.