DEVICE FOR SPLITTING MONOLITHIC OBJECTS.

摘要

PCT No. PCT/SU88/00160 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 25, 1990 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 25, 1990 PCT Filed Aug. 19, 1988 PCT Pub. No. WO90/02245 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 8, 1990.An apparatus for disintegrating monolythic entities including a body defined by two thrust plates capable of movement in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the body. The body accommodates two parts similar in shape which contact the inner surface of the thrust plates and divide the interior of the body into four spaces, each accommodating an expansion chamber and two wedge-shaped inserts. Positioned between the parts dividing the interior of the body are additional wedge-shaped inserts movable on the surfaces of the similar parts, wherein positioned between the additional wedge-shaped inserts is an additional expansion chamber in contact with the additional wedge-shaped inserts.