Characterization of candidate materials for composite cartridge case /

Cased telescoped ammunition designs were developed for the Multi-Role Armament and Ammunition System that employed a composite cartridge case. Three candidate composite material systems are being considered for the application--50% chopped fiberglass/Nylon 12, 30% chopped fiberglass/ULTEM (a registe...

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Main Author:	Yiournas, Aristedes
Corporate Author:	U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD : Army Research Laboratory, [2004]
Series:	ARL-TR (Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.) ; 3341.
Subjects:	Cartridges > Testing. Ammunition and Explosives. Composite materials. Cartridge cases. Test and evaluation. Plastic deformation. Stress strain relations. Mechanical properties. Fiberglass. Models. Finite element analysis. Residuals. Ammunition. Gun chambers.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS124992