Large calibre armature firings at green farm electric gun test facility

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 1 PART 1, 1997, Pages 68-73

  Haugh, David ^a   Kirkpatrick, Doug ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPULSION; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; PROJECTILES;

SOLID ARMATURE PROJECTILES;

RAIL GUNS;

EID: 0030705760     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.559905     Document Type: Article

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