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Appendix A: Description of Munitions in the Pueblo Chemical Depot Stockpile
Pages 79-82

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... August 28, 2001 Prepublication Copy Subject to Further Editorial Correction 3-36 TABLE 3-2 TABLE 3-2 Key Design Parameters for GATS Cryofracture Systems (Two Trains) Design Parameter Specification Cryocooling conveyor Dimension (ft)
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... Army. r Projectile ~DR Rotating band HD Filler ~ Adapter ~ M60 Cartridge, 105-mm Howitzer Length Diameter Total weight Agent Agent weight Fuze Burster 31.1 inches 105 mm 42.92 lb HD 2.97 lb M557/M5 lA5 M5 Booster Explosive Explosive weight Propellant M22 Tetrytol 0.3 lb M67 Propellant weight 2.83 lb Primer M28A2/M28B2 Packaging 1 round/fiber container, 2 container/wooden box FIGURE A-1 105-mm howitzer projectile.
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... Army, 1977. Propellant / / ~ Lifting plug Gasket ~ Burster HD, HT r Burster well Striker nut 4iG:f~ me" " ' ' " ~' ' ' juze J `tr- - ~ - ~ ~ -- -I —~-~e - ~ n - -~ ~ ~__~~~-~-~ ~ Ignition , ~ r cartridge / ~ Obturating mechanism M2/HT Length Diameter Total weight Agent Agent weight Fuze Burster Explosive Explosive weight Propellant Propellant weight Primer Packaging APPENDIX A 21.0 inches 4.2 inches 24.67 lb HT 5.8 lb M8 M14 Tetryl 0.14 lb M6 0.6 lb M2 1 round/fiber container, 2 containers/wooden box ~ Body Cartridge, 4.2-inch Cartridge/Mortar M2A1/HD 21.0 inches 4.2 inches 24.67 lb HD 6.0 lb M8 M14 Tetryl 0.14 lb M6 0.4 lb M2 1 round/fiber container, 2 containers/wooden box FIGURE A-3 4.2-inch mortar cartridge.
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  • chemical depot
  • mustard agent
  • contain mustard
  • ammunition data
  • artillery ammunition

  • agent weight
  • recoilless rifles
  • army ammunition
  • grenade launchers
  • eutectic mixture

  • weight propellant
  • artillery fuzes
  • propellant weight
  • stockpile inventory
  • depot consists

  • munitions containing
  • containing mustard
  • projectiles contain
  • consists entirely
  • agent hd

  • total weight
  • explosive weight
  • lb primer
  • agent ht
  • howitzer length

  • howitzer projectile
  • box figure
  • mortar cartridge
  • inorganic residues
  • propellant attached


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