HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) Munitions


Last updated 2003-06-01

 
 
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Munitions - HEAT
HEAT stands for High Explosive Anti-Tank, and refers to a kind of explosive warhead which uses a precisely-machined shaped charge to focus the energy of its detonation onto a very small point on the target's armor.
TEXTHEAT Standoff Penetration Chart [text]
TEXTMore HEAT Standoff Penetration [text]
TEXTSpin-Stabilization of HEAT Munitions [text]
TEXTUses and Misuses of HEAT vs HEAT-MP [text]
TEXTQuantification of Effects of Spaced, Angled Armor [text]
TEXTDiscussion - Interesting Takes on Mechanics of Spaced Armor vs HEAT[text]
IMAGEPicture of Cutaway of Russian 3BK18M 125mm HEAT Round
IMAGEPicture of Cutaway of American M712 "Copperhead" 155mm Artillery Munition
IMAGEPicture of Cutaway of American M830-2 120mm HEAT Round
IMAGELine Drawing of HEAT Munition Cutaway View
IMAGELine Drawing of MPAT Munition Cutaway View
IMAGELine Drawing of STAFF Munition Cutaway View
FOLDERCollection of Articles About Shaped Jets
TEXTDiscussion - Proximity Fuze on HEAT-MP for Enhancing Utility vs Helicopters
 
 
 
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