Editing Misnay–Schardin effect (section)

== Uses ==
The Misnay–Schardin effect was studied and experimented with by explosive experts József Misnay (sometimes spelled Misznay incorrectly), a [[Hungary|Hungarian]], and [[Hubert Schardin]], a [[Germany|German]], who initially sought to develop a more effective antitank mine for [[Nazi Germany]].<ref>{{Cite web |title= Misnay József |publisher= Haditechnikai Intézet |url= https://haditechnikaiintezet.hu/misnay-jozsef |access-date=2024-01-12 |language= hu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |title= 
Misnay József hmtk. ezredes {{!}} Magyar hadmérnök, akiről fizikai hatást neveztek el |author= Hajdú, Ferenc |page= 10-11 |url= http://real.mtak.hu/98365/1/HT_2018-6_cikk-04.pdf |journal= Haditechnika |volume= 2018 |issue= 6 |issn= 0230-6891 |doi= 10.23713/HT.52.6.04
|publisher= Zrínyi Katonai Könyv- és Lapkiadó |location= Budapest |language= hu}}</ref> Some sources{{which?|date=December 2020}} claim that [[World War II]] ended before their design became usable, but they and others continued their work.<ref>''Ragnar's Action Encyclopedia'', [[Ragnar Benson]], Paladin, 1999, p.&nbsp;70.</ref> Misnay designed two weapons: the [[43M&nbsp;TAK]] antitank mine and the [[44M&nbsp;LŐTAK]] side-attack mine. The Hungarian army used these weapons in 1944–1945.<ref>{{cite journal |url= http://www.haditechnika.hu/ARCHIVUM/198604/860401.htm |title= A Misnay-Schardin-effektus és a LŐTAK |author= Czapek, Béla |page= 2-4 |journal= Haditechnika |volume= 1986 |issue= 4 |issn= 0230-6891 |publisher= Zrínyi Katonai Könyv- és Lapkiadó |location= Budapest |language= hu}}</ref>

The later [[AT2 mine|AT2]] and [[M18 Claymore mine|M18&nbsp;Claymore]] mines rely on this effect.<ref>''Jane's Mines And Mine Clearance 2006/2007'', Colin King, Jane's Information Group, 2006, p.&nbsp;31.</ref>