Determination of the Spin of the Projectile

Abstract

The motion of the projectile during the first period of the yaw is studied, to determine a criterion for the spin required for a real rate of precession.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 08, 1938
Accession Number
AD0702228

Entities

People

  • H. P. Hitchcock

Organizations

  • Ballistic Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Pressure
  • Air Resistance
  • Ballistics
  • Center Of Gravity
  • Coefficients
  • Diameters
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Exterior Ballistics
  • Gravity
  • Moment Of Inertia
  • Momentum
  • Orientation (Direction)
  • Precession
  • Resistance
  • Rotation
  • Trajectories

Fields of Study

  • Physics