Document Details
Title:
Preliminary Progress Report on Sonic Wave Actuated Impact Device
Author(s):
Bild, C F [Organization 5312]; Burrell, C W [Organization 5312]
Document Type:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1952 Feb 01
Document Pages:
46 p.
Document Number(s):
SC-2184(TR); ALSNL199700000779
Originating Research Org.:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
OpenNet Entry Date:
1999 Sep 28
Description/Abstract:
Contact fuzing by means of directly impacting pie-zoelectric barium titanate was successfully applied to projectiles and rockets by various organizations, so this method was proposed as an alternative for fuzing of bombs.