GB2239694B - Tandem armour piercing hollow-charge - Google Patents

Tandem armour piercing hollow-charge

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Publication number
GB2239694B
GB2239694B GB7911728A GB7911728A GB2239694B GB 2239694 B GB2239694 B GB 2239694B GB 7911728 A GB7911728 A GB 7911728A GB 7911728 A GB7911728 A GB 7911728A GB 2239694 B GB2239694 B GB 2239694B
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Prior art keywords
tandem
charge
armour piercing
piercing hollow
hollow
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB7911728A
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GB2239694A (en
Inventor
Benjamin Furch
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Rheinmetall Industrie AG
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Rheinmetall GmbH
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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42B—EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B12/00—Projectiles, missiles or mines characterised by the warhead, the intended effect, or the material
    • F42B12/02—Projectiles, missiles or mines characterised by the warhead, the intended effect, or the material characterised by the warhead or the intended effect
    • F42B12/04—Projectiles, missiles or mines characterised by the warhead, the intended effect, or the material characterised by the warhead or the intended effect of armour-piercing type
    • F42B12/10—Projectiles, missiles or mines characterised by the warhead, the intended effect, or the material characterised by the warhead or the intended effect of armour-piercing type with shaped or hollow charge
    • F42B12/16—Projectiles, missiles or mines characterised by the warhead, the intended effect, or the material characterised by the warhead or the intended effect of armour-piercing type with shaped or hollow charge in combination with an additional projectile or charge, acting successively on the target
    • F42B12/18—Hollow charges in tandem arrangement

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
GB7911728A 1978-04-17 1979-04-04 Tandem armour piercing hollow-charge Expired - Lifetime GB2239694B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19782816528 DE2816528C1 (en) 1978-04-17 1978-04-17 Double hollow charge in coaxial tandem arrangement, especially for armor-piercing projectiles

Publications (2)

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GB2239694A GB2239694A (en) 1991-07-10
GB2239694B true GB2239694B (en) 1992-08-19

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DE (1) DE2816528C1 (en)
FR (1) FR2659138A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2239694B (en)

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FR2671618B1 (en) * 1988-11-15 1994-03-04 Thomson Brandt Armements HOLLOW-CHARGED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE FOR PERFORATING AN ARMOR PROTECTED BY AN ACTIVE PRE-ARMOR.
DE4041611C2 (en) * 1990-12-22 1997-11-27 Rheinmetall Ind Ag Split ammunition
US5526752A (en) * 1994-09-06 1996-06-18 Rockwell International Corporation Weapon for destruction of deeply buried and hardened targets
EP1087203B1 (en) 1999-09-27 2006-05-03 Saab AB Method for a multiple hollow charge and a multiple hollow charge for implementing the method
WO2002001140A1 (en) * 2000-06-29 2002-01-03 Alexander Maximovich Isakov Method for engaging an armoured target and device for performing said method

Citations (13)

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GB645611A (en) * 1943-08-10 1950-11-01 Ici Ltd Improvements in or relating to devices intended to effect the penetration of an object by the detonation of an explosive charge on the exterior thereof, for military andlike uses
US2984307A (en) * 1957-09-27 1961-05-16 Schlumberger Well Surv Corp Cutting apparatus
GB940705A (en) * 1960-02-23 1963-10-30 Bofors Ab Improvements relating to hollow charges
US3416449A (en) * 1966-12-07 1968-12-17 Army Usa Tandem effect anti-tank projectile
GB1251158A (en) * 1968-03-08 1971-10-27
GB1271704A (en) * 1969-10-13 1972-04-26 Raufoss Ammunisjonsfabrikker Projectile with multiple effect
GB1309329A (en) * 1969-09-23 1973-03-07 Dynamit Nobel Ag Explosive devices
US3750582A (en) * 1971-09-03 1973-08-07 Us Army Projectile with differential tandem shaped charges
GB1345137A (en) * 1960-05-14 1974-01-30 Nitrochemie Gmbh Method of controlling and intensifying the effect of explosives
GB1423114A (en) * 1973-05-18 1976-01-28 Raufoss Ammunisjonsfabrikker Projectile with delayed bursting effect
GB1469665A (en) * 1973-07-25 1977-04-06 Messerschmitt Boelkow Blohm Warhead
GB1500681A (en) * 1969-01-14 1978-02-08 Messerschmitt Boelkow Blohm Warhead for use against armoured targets
GB2039008A (en) * 1979-01-05 1980-07-30 Luchaire Sa Improved tandem hollow explosive charges

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US3215074A (en) * 1963-06-13 1965-11-02 Exxon Production Research Co Apparatus for well drilling operations with explosives
US4004515A (en) * 1971-01-25 1977-01-25 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy Sequential jet shaped charge

Patent Citations (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB645611A (en) * 1943-08-10 1950-11-01 Ici Ltd Improvements in or relating to devices intended to effect the penetration of an object by the detonation of an explosive charge on the exterior thereof, for military andlike uses
US2984307A (en) * 1957-09-27 1961-05-16 Schlumberger Well Surv Corp Cutting apparatus
GB940705A (en) * 1960-02-23 1963-10-30 Bofors Ab Improvements relating to hollow charges
GB1345137A (en) * 1960-05-14 1974-01-30 Nitrochemie Gmbh Method of controlling and intensifying the effect of explosives
US3416449A (en) * 1966-12-07 1968-12-17 Army Usa Tandem effect anti-tank projectile
GB1251158A (en) * 1968-03-08 1971-10-27
GB1500681A (en) * 1969-01-14 1978-02-08 Messerschmitt Boelkow Blohm Warhead for use against armoured targets
GB1309329A (en) * 1969-09-23 1973-03-07 Dynamit Nobel Ag Explosive devices
GB1271704A (en) * 1969-10-13 1972-04-26 Raufoss Ammunisjonsfabrikker Projectile with multiple effect
US3750582A (en) * 1971-09-03 1973-08-07 Us Army Projectile with differential tandem shaped charges
GB1423114A (en) * 1973-05-18 1976-01-28 Raufoss Ammunisjonsfabrikker Projectile with delayed bursting effect
GB1469665A (en) * 1973-07-25 1977-04-06 Messerschmitt Boelkow Blohm Warhead
GB2039008A (en) * 1979-01-05 1980-07-30 Luchaire Sa Improved tandem hollow explosive charges

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GB2239694A (en) 1991-07-10
DE2816528C1 (en) 1991-01-03
FR2659138A1 (en) 1991-09-06

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19921119