Research/Patents/US 5000093
US 5000093Tier 3 — General Defense

WARHEAD CASING

Assignee

US Government

Filed as: NAVY, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE

Filed

Sep 25, 1980

Granted

Mar 19, 1991

Location

Arlington VA (defense contractors)

Abstract

A method for producing an energistic porous warhead casing comprises the steps of mixing aluminum and magnesium powders in an Al:Mg weight ratio from about 22:78 to about 28:72, isostatically pressing said powders to form a preform of appropriate shape and with a density from about 20 to about 40 percent of the theoretical density, and heating said preform in an inert atmosphere at a temperature from 350 C to about 425 C until the density reaches 60 to 70 percent of the theoretical density.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Feb 17, 1982

Rescinded

Jun 26, 1990

Duration

8 years, 4 months

Inventor

  • 1ALEXANDER G. ROZNER

Sensitive facility: Arlington VA (defense contractors)

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