METHOD FOR DESTRUCTION AND PRELIMINARY SALVAGING OF ARMAMENT AND MILITARY EQUIPMENT Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC F42B33/06 B09B5/00 

FIELD: destruction and preliminary salvaging of armament and military equipment.

SUBSTANCE: the method consists in the fact that, prior to destruction of items, they are additionally checked for presence of dangerously explosive, dangerously radiant, biologically dangerous elements, if dangerous elements are present, they are removed or the item is subjected to the respective rendering harmless, after that and up to its disassembly to components, an additionall roentgenofluorescent analysis of distribution of precious metals inside its body is performed, on the basis of the obtained roentgenofluorescentgram of the item the rational layout and cutting of its body at its destruction is determined, destruction of items is conducted by plasma and mechanical cutting of its body, mechanized and/or manual disassembly of the item contents, disassembly of the components into metal and non-metal waste, sorting of metal indivisible waste into non-ferrous, ferrous metal waste and waste containing precious metal is performed at points of dislocation or storage of the items of armament and military equipment, the percentage of precious materials on the surface and in the allays of the metal waste is determined instrumentally by the method of roentgenofluorescent analysis.

EFFECT: expanded range of possible objects of salvaging and depth of preliminary salvaging of objects of armament and military equipment.

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