Renovation of ammunition

Unloading and Recovery of Ammunition Contents. See in Vol 9 under Reclamation of Energetic Material Components from Ordnance Ammunition (R146-R) and "Renovation of Ammunition (R156-R)... [Pg.104]

Ammunition Peculiar Equipment, commonly referred to as APE, is specialized equipment for use in the maintenance, modification, renovation, surveillance and demilitarization of ammunition items. This equipment is used at world wide military installations with ammunition missions that require any of the above mentioned activities. [Pg.294]

Ammunition Inspection consists of tests to determine the current degree of serviceability or deterioration of ammunition as affected by the various conditions of manufacture, storage, handling, maintenance and renovation. [Pg.391]

Surveillance tests. Surveillance tests are made on specific lots of ammunition taken from storage to determine if changes are needed in components to provide satisfactory operation as well as to determine the degree of deterioration of the original lot. Such tests should include adequate sampling of the lot to assure true representation and isolation of troublesome components, and adequate tests to assure satisfactory performance of renovated ammunition. Tests of this type will salvage lots of satisfactory ammunition whenever possible. [Pg.243]

You may also be exposed to lead in the home if you work with stained glass as a hobby, make lead fishing weights or ammunition, or if you are involved in home renovation that involves the removal of old lead-based paint. Chapter 5 contains further information on sources of exposure to lead. [Pg.22]

The U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center and School is employing the use of intrinsically safe electrical circuits in equipment designed to demilitarize and renovate munitions - from small arms to large projectiles. This is accomplished by using pneumatics and hydraulics to provide the power, while using position switches and solenoid valves linked to programmable controllers to direct the total machine process. [Pg.266]

Renovation and Salvage. Ammunition which has deteriorated to such a stage that replacement of the fuzes, boosters, shell charges or propelling charges is necessary,... [Pg.425]

Bureau of Ordnance, "Ammunition Ashore, Production and Renovation , Vol 2(1958), Articles 6606 6609... [Pg.483]

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