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DEFSTAN 95-18/2(2001) : 2001

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ALUMINIUM ALLOY ARMOUR PLATE (5083)
Superseded date

03-09-2004

Published date

12-01-2013

Preface
Main text
SECTION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1 Scope
2 WARNING
3 Related Documents
4 Definitions
5 General
6 Basis of Specification
SECTION 2 - MATERIAL VALIDATION
7 Plate Requirements
8 Documentation
SECTION 3 - PRODUCTION REQUIREMENTS
9 Production Plate Requirements
10 Precautionary Notes
Annex A - Ballistic Assessment
Annex B - Mechanical Properties
Annex C - Chemical Composition
Annex D - Weldability
Annex E - Formability
Annex F - Stress Corrosion Resistance
Annex G - Dimensional Tolerances
Annex H - Workmanship
Annex I - Identification

States the material and performance requirements for weldable aluminium-magnesium armour in the form of rolled homogenous plate of nominal thickness 6 to 100 mm for the protection of crew and mechanism of armoured fighting vehicles against attack.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 95-18/1(1995) & MVEE 570 (08/2001)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 08-42/1(2000) : 2000 ARMOUR PROOF, BALLISTIC TEST METHODOLOGY
BS EN 485-4:1994 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate Tolerances on shape and dimensions for cold-rolled products
DEFSTAN 08-34/2(2001) : 2001 BALLISTIC TABLES FOR DEFSTAN 95-18
ASTM G 75 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Determination of Slurry Abrasivity (Miller Number) and Slurry Abrasion Response of Materials (SAR Number)
BS EN 10002-1:2001 Tensile testing of metallic materials Method of test at ambient temperature

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