Progress of ram acceleration with ISL's RAMAC 30

Journal De Physique. IV : JP

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2000, Pages

  Seiler, F ^a   Patz, G ^a   Smeets, G ^a   Srulijes, J ^a  

^a FRENCH GERMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SAINT LOUIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; IGNITION; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PROJECTILES; STEEL; TITANIUM; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VELOCITY;

RAM ACCELERATION; RAM ACCELERATOR;

ACCELERATION;

EID: 18144448853     PISSN: 11554339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:20001104     Document Type: Article

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