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| Subject: | Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars |  |
| Date: | Jul 27, 2007 |
| From: | Richard Smith | |
| The cone for a shaped charge does not have to be copper. Any dense metal can be used. I believe copper was used because it is easy to form into the cone shape. FYI the diameter of the cone equals the penetration of armor plate the warhead is capable of. |
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 | Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Paul A. Owen - Jul 26, 2007 |
| . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - vincent - Jul 26, 2007 |
| . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Alex Borsboom - Jul 26, 2007 |
| . . . . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Paul A. Owen - Jul 26, 2007 |
| . . . . . . . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Richard - Jul 26, 2007 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Richard Smith - Jul 27, 2007 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Alex Borsboom - Jul 27, 2007 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Richard Smith - Jul 27, 2007 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Roderick Lenz - Jul 28, 2007 |
| . . . Re: Electric Armour - right out of Star Wars - Arun Bauer - Jul 28, 2007 |
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