actuated by applying pressure on the ammunition head

Introduced: January 1990

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Fuzes actuated by application of a predetermined mechanical force, e.g. tension, torsion, pressure > Contact fuzes, i.e. fuzes actuated by mechanical contact between a stationary ammunition, e.g. a land mine, and a moving target, e.g. a person > actuated by applying pressure on the ammunition head

Classification Context

Section:: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:: AMMUNITION; BLASTING
Subclass:: AMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR

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Child Classifications

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F42C 7/06 and comprising pneumatic or hydraulic retarding means