MIL-C-60943A (MU)
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REGULATIONS
Department of Transportation
49 CFR 171-178 -
Rules and Regulations for the
Transportation of Explosives
and other Dangerous Articles
(The Department of Transportation Regulations are now a part of the Code of
Federal Regulations (1949 Edition and revisions) available from the Superintendent
of Documents. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Orders
for the above publications should cite, "49 CFR 171-178, (latest revision)".)
3.
REQUIREMENTS
3.1
Material. -Materials shall be in accordance with the applicable
drawings and specifications.
3.2 Cartridge. -The cartridge shall comply with all requirements specified
on Drawing (Dwg) 8886397, all associated drawings and with all requirements
specified in applicable specifications.
3.3 X-Ray examination of fuze assemblies prior to assembling to body
assembly. -The fuze assembly shall be x-rayed for improperly assembled, missing
parts, armed or partially armed (as evidenced by the detonator moving any degree
from the safe position) when tested as specified in 4.4.7.
3.4 Transportation vibration. -The cartridge shall be safe and operable
after test specified in 4.4.9.
3.5 Air pressure. -The cartridge shall withstand an air pressure of three
(3) pounds per square inch (p.s.i.) for five (5) seconds, minimum (min)
without a drop in pressure when tested as specified in 4.4.8.
3.6 Functioning.
3.6.1 Cartridge. -The cartridge shall function satisfactorily and the
projectile shall have a mean velocity of 790 ± 15.0 feet per second (f.p.s.)
and a standard deviation not exceeding 15.0 f.p.s. when tested as specified
4.4.10. The action time of the cartridge when tested as specified in 4.4.10
shall be 4.0 milliseconds, maximum.
3.6.2 Safety. -There shall be no premature burst (See 6.7) or evidence
thereof in any of the test firings when tested as specified in 4.4.10.
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