Military metallurgy

by Doig, Alistair

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Full title :Military metallurgy / Alistair Doig.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1998.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):IOM Communications
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1998.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (152 pages) : : illustrations (some color)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781907747267, 1907747265, 9781621985273, 162198527X, 9781000107067, 100010706X, 9781000150278, 1000150275
oclc:ocn693782722
LC Classification:UF520
Dewey Decimal:669

CONTENTS -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- List of Plates -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Metallurgy and Materials Selection, and Why is most military hardware metallic? -- Chapter 2 Brass and Steel Cartridge Cases, and some background non-ferrous metallurgy -- Chapter 3 Steel Shell Bodies -- High Explosive Squash Head, and some background ferrous metallurgy -- Chapter 4 Steel Gun Barrels -- Chapter 5 Heavy Metal Kinetic Energy Penetrators -- Chapter 6 Copper Shaped Charge Penetrators -- Chapter 7 Ferrous Fragmenting Projectiles

Chapter 8 Steel Armour for Main Battle Tanksand the Milne de Marre GraphChapter 9 Aluminium Alloy Armour for Light Armoured Vehicles -- Chapter 10 Alloys for Military Bridges -- Chapter 11 Alloys for Gun Carriages and Tank Track Links -- Chapter 12 Dynamic Behaviour of Alloys at High Strain Rate -- Some Typical Materials Properties and Ashby Diagrams -- Chemical Elements (Alloy Compositions) and Steels Shorthand Notation used in this book. -- Some Further Reading -- Plates -- Index

Subjects

Armes Materials -- Dynamic testing Matériaux -- Essais dynamiques Métallurgie Métallurgie physique metallurgy Militär Physical metallurgy TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Metallurgy Weapons