Insensitive munitions : (Record no. 11069)
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fixed length control field | 01134cam a2200157 4500 |
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Personal name | DESCHAMBAULT Eric |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Insensitive munitions : |
Remainder of title | a key aspect of improved munitions safety / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Eric Deschambault, Patrick Touze and Duncan Watt |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Accidental ignition of munitions has caused deaths, injuries, damage and expense: examples include fires on US aircraft carriers and an the ground during Desert Storm the latter event at Camp Doha, Kuwait, caused 59 casualties, loss of or damage to 160 vehicles, and cost $40 million; with IM the effects would have been restricted to a single vehicle. This article describes advances in insensitive munitions which are defined as those that operate normally as and when required but which burn rather than detonate as a result of impact, fire, or nearby explosion. Includes NATO definitions of Energetic Materials Responses. |
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Bulletin Heading | NATO, MILITARY, TECHNOLOGY, USA |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | INSENSITIVE MUNITIONS |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | TOUZE Patrick |
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Personal name | WATT Duncan |
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Main entry heading | Military Technology : |
Related parts | Vol 32 Issue 9, 2008, pp.58-65 |
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i | 25418-1001 |
r | Y |
s | Y |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Mindef Library & Info Centre | Mindef Library & Info Centre | Journals | 20/11/2008 | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & TECHNOLOGY | 25418-1001 | 03/01/2024 | 1 | 03/01/2024 | Journal Article |