Continuous-rod warhead (redirect from Annular blast fragmentation)
A continuous-rod warhead is a specialized munition exhibiting an annular blast fragmentation pattern, thus when exploding it spreads into a large circle...
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and improved maintainability and producibility. The AIM-9M uses an annular blast fragmentation warhead. These modifications increase ability to locate...
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Combustor (redirect from Annular combustor)
Today three main configurations exist: can, annular, and cannular (also referred to as can-annular tubo-annular). Afterburners are often considered another...
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that this missile system has been used in combat. A conventional explosive blast warhead, fragmentation warhead, or continuous rod warhead (or a combination...
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12 ft (3.7 m) Diameter 8 in (20 cm) Wingspan 3 ft 4 in (1.02 m) Warhead Annular blast fragmentation warhead, 90 lb (41 kg) Detonation mechanism Proximity...
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which also allowed it to grow in size and weight, replacing the former blast-fragmentation type with an expanding-rod system that was significantly deadlier...
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(50 lb). It also used an expanding-rod warhead in place of the earlier blast fragmentation type. This move also left room at the rear of the fuselage...
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death six months later of Kuboyama Aikichi, the boat's chief radioman. The blast incited a strong international reaction over atmospheric thermonuclear testing...
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stub wings, and a box-shaped tail unit consisting of a roughly 12-sided annular set of fixed surfaces and a cruciform tail with thick surfaces within the...
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nine-stage high-pressure axial compressor Combustors: low-emissions single annular combustor Turbine: two-stage high pressure turbine, boltless architecture...
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