Ammunition Systems 1 (Warheads)

What you will learn On successful completion of the module participants will be able to:Identify wound and blast effects on personnel and quantify the terminal ballistics requirements for the attack of aircraft, ships, armour and structures.Understand the principles on the effect of blast warheads in air and underwater and to quantify the effect upon the target.Understand the principles on the effects of natural and controlled fragmentation, of simple fuze-warhead design interaction, and the effects upon targets.Understand the principles of penetrators and sabot design and the effect upon targets, and the principles of the attack of hard structures by special purpose warheads.Design small arms and cannon ammunition, guided weapon warheads, tank and artillery ammunition, underwater weapons and air delivered ordnance.