Parameters for an electromagnetic naval railgun

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 37, Issue 1 I, 2001, Pages 223-228

  McNab, Ian R ^a,b   Fish, Scott ^b   Stefani, Francis ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bombardment; Long range; Railgun

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCHERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPULSION; PROJECTILES; VELOCITY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC NAVAL RAILGUN; PULSED POWER COMPONENTS;

RAIL GUNS;

EID: 0035041647     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.911826     Document Type: Article

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6. The first generation in the development and testing of full-scale electric gun-launched hypervelocity projectiles
7. Experiments to measure gouging threshold velocity for various metals against copper
8. Testing of the cannon caliber rapid fire railgun