Electrically-launched mm-sized hypervelocity projectiles

Uhlig, WC; Berning, PR; Bartkowski, PT; Coppinger, MJ

Uhlig, WC (corresponding author), US Army, Res Lab, 328 Hopkins Rd, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 USA.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF IMPACT ENGINEERING, 2020; 137 ():

Abstract

An electrothermal research gun capable of firing small cylindrical projectiles up to 4 km/s has been developed. While electromagnetic forces certainly......

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