Exploders And Supp Charges Flashcards
1
Q
what is an exploder
A
a higher effect explosive charge designed to amplify the detonation wave produced by an item, to detonate the explosive filling in a projectile or demolition charge
2
Q
define the exploder system
A
the components used for transmitting the impulse from the fuse of booster to the he filling
3
Q
what is a supplementary charge
A
a cylindrical alluminium container (filled with tnt or comp b) which is used to fill the cavity below the fuse in deep cavity projectiles.
4
Q
what are the three benefits of a supplementary charge contained in metal
A
ease of removal
setback movement eliminated
no explosive migration
