COMPOSITE TUNGSTEN-STEEL ARMOR PENETRATORS
Assignee
US Government
Filed as: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
Filed
Jun 26, 1981
Granted
Oct 9, 1990
Location
COLUMBIA MD US
Abstract
An armor penetrating projectile having a matrix of iron or a steel alloy which has a Rockwell C hardness of from about 40 to about 60 and a density of from about 99.5 to 100 percent, the matrix being reinforced with wires of a heavy metal such as tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum, or alloys of these metals.
Source: Google Patents
35 USC §181 Secrecy Order
Imposed
Mar 17, 1982
Rescinded
Jun 8, 1990
Duration
8 years, 2 months
Inventor
- 1STEVEN G. FISHMAN
Record Details
- Patent number
- US 4961383
- Application
- 06280589
- Aerospace match
- Yes
- Dataset source
- 35 USC §181 SO records
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