MIL-DTL-60318C (AR)
TABLE VIII. CORRECTION FACTOR FOR VELOCITY STANDARD DEVIATION
No. of Rounds
Factor
7
0.69
6
0.67
5
0.65
4.5.4 Initial production. For initial production, each of the first three lots of
propellant from any production runs shall be fire-tested in accordance with test
conditions, sample size and performance requirements as specified in Table IX.
Table IX. INITIAL PRODUCTION
Temp.
Zone
Sample
Vel (fps)
Lot Std.
Perm.
Mean
(ºF)
Size
Assessed
Dev. of Vel.
Ind. Max
Pressure (PSI)
Press
Min
Max
-50
7
7
N/A
N/A
44800
N/A
N/A
70
3
7
765
3.8
N/A
9200
10500
70
7
7
1525
3.4
44800
31200 39000
145
7
7
N/A
N/A
44800
N/A
N/A
4.5.5 Retest. If for any reason the test agency or ARDEC considers that test
conditions have detrimentally affected the test results, they shall declare the results
invalid and perform a new test on additional charges as required. Prior approval shall be
obtained from the technical agency before retest initiation. (See 6.4 and 6.9).
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as
specified in the contract or order (see 6.2). When actual packaging of materiel is to be
performed by DOD personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging
activity to ascertain requisite packaging requirements. Packaging requirements are
maintained by the Inventory Control Point's packaging activity within the Military
Department or Defense Agency, or within the Military Department's System Command.
Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military Department's or Defense
Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible
packaging activity. (See 6.5)
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful,
but is not mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The M1 Propellant is intended to be used for the M67
propelling charges for 105MM Howitzer. There are two alternatives:
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