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<p>In this paper is presented the shell components of Bulgarian 120-mm multiple use short-range training mortar ammunition. These components are constructed and added to the shell of a 120-mm high explosive mortar round. Thus, with minimal financial resources, the 120-mm multiple use shell were designed and constructed so as to be trained recruits in firing the mortar. Strength calculation of the new shell parts of the 120-mm short-range ammunition has been completed. The largest axial stresses that have arisen in the smoke cartridge during a shot have been calculated in order to prevent the self-ignition of the charge.</p>
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In this paper is presented the shell components of Bulgarian 120-mm multiple use short-range training mortar ammunition. These components are constructed and added to the shell of a 120-mm high explosive mortar round. Thus, with minimal financial resources, the 120-mm multiple use shell were designed and constructed so as to be trained recruits in firing the mortar. Strength calculation of the new shell parts of the 120-mm short-range ammunition has been completed. The largest axial stresses that have arisen in the smoke cartridge during a shot have been calculated in order to prevent the self-ignition of the charge.

Strength Calculation of Shell Components of the 120-mm Multiple Use Short-Range Training Mortar Ammunition

“Vasil Levski” National Military University

International conference KNOWLEDGE-BASED ORGANIZATION

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In this paper is presented the shell components of Bulgarian 120-mm multiple use short-range training mortar ammunition. These components are constructed and...

Strength Calculation of Shell Components of the 120-mm Multiple Use Short-Range Training Mortar Ammunition

Published Online: Jul 20, 2020

Page range: 120 - 125

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/kbo-2020-0125

Keywords
ammunition, short-range training, multiple use shell

© 2020 Krasimir Kalev, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Strength Calculation of Shell Components of the 120-mm Multiple Use Short-Range Training Mortar Ammunition

Published Online: Jul 20, 2020

Page range: 120 - 125

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/kbo-2020-0125

Keywordsammunition, short-range training, multiple use shell

© 2020 Krasimir Kalev, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
ammunition, short-range training, multiple use shell