Time of Flight and Ballistic Coefficient

Abstract

The Engineering Test Procedure describes test methods and techniques for determining Projectile Characteristics: Time of Flight; Form Factor; and Ballistic Coefficient. The techniques are intended for projectiles having essentially flat trajectories.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 27, 1970
Accession Number
AD0872144

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Test and Evaluation Command

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Barometric Pressure
  • Classification
  • Coefficients
  • Data Reduction
  • Detectors
  • Engineering
  • Flat Trajectories
  • Flight Paths
  • Government (Foreign)
  • Measurement
  • Muzzle Velocity
  • Projectiles
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods
  • Trajectories
  • Velocimeters
  • Weapons

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerodynamics/Aeronautics.
  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • ballistics.