An update on the UK electric gun research programme

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 1 PART 1, 1997, Pages 17-20

  Haugh, David ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; PROJECTILES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC GUNS; ELECTROTHERMAL GUNS;

RAIL GUNS;

EID: 0030672007     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.559851     Document Type: Article

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