Testing of the Cannon Caliber rapid fire railgun

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 1 PART 1, 1997, Pages 613-618

  Werst, M D ^a   Hotz, T J ^a   Kitzmiller, J R ^b   Penney, C E ^b   Telander, R M ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Armament Systems Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPEROMETRIC SENSORS; COOLING SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; FIRE CONTROL SYSTEMS; POTENTIOMETRIC SENSORS;

CANNON CALIBER ELECTROMAGNETIC GUN (CCEMG) SYSTEM; CANNON CALIBER RAPID FIRE RAILGUN; FLATJACKS; FLUX RULERS; INTEGRATED LAUNCH PACKAGES (ILPS);

RAIL GUNS;

EID: 0030677550     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.560084     Document Type: Article

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