Propellant Charges Flashcards
1
Q
what are the three different types of propelling charges
A
fixed
semi fixed
seperate
2
Q
what are the four type of bagged charges
A
equal
unequal
stem and ring
stem and segment
3
Q
what is the difference between a consumable and combustible cart case?
A
a consumable cart case is used up during the combustion of the propellant but it is an inert material thag does not contribute to the exploisve process, whilst a combustible does contribute
4
Q
what are the 7 type of charge types
A
normal super reduced fractional incremental blank de-coppering
5
Q
charge bags nowdays are normally made from what?
A
terylene and cotton