Measurements of small-caliber ballistic shock waves in air

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 781-787

  Stoughton, Roland ^a  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK WAVE; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TURBULENT FLOW; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0030808956     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.419904     Document Type: Article

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