TRUNNION REACTION, DISPLACEMENT VS TIME TEST OF FIVE (5) 20MM GUNS, M2, MOUNTED IN THE FRENCH FRONT SPRING (SQUARE STOCK) RECOIL ADAPTER AND COUNTER- RECOIL AIR PISTON BUFFER.

Abstract

The trunnion reactions of five (5) 20mm Guns, M2 (Olds) mounted in the French front spring recoil adapter and counter-recoil air buffer were determined at normal temperature (78F) by means of piezo-electric gages and the cathode ray oscillograph.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 29, 1942
Accession Number
AD0702566

Entities

People

  • Richard F. Cronin

Organizations

  • Ballistic Research Laboratory

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Ammunition
  • Automatic
  • Calibration
  • Cyclic Rate
  • Deflection
  • Displacement
  • Electric Charge
  • Guns
  • Intervals
  • Measurement
  • Munitions
  • Muzzle Brakes
  • Oscillation
  • Shock Absorbers
  • Small Arms

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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  • ballistics.