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Friday, January 27, 2012

Sharp Shooting Analysis

Nammo 25mm APEX projectileIn the design of almost any new high explosive ammunition, the most complex and often problematic component is the fusing system.

The fuse must incorporate a Safe and Arm device to ensure that the projectile may only enter the armed state following exposure to firing forces and after reaching a safe distance from the muzzle of the weapon.

Engineers at System Design Evaluation (SDE) have constructed rigid and flexible body MSC Adams models to study the motion and strength of the design of fuse mechanisms to identify potential design issues and assist with analysis of trial results.

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