A Setback-Drag Simulator

Abstract

The Setback-Drag Simulator is a device for testing the XM754 Viper fuze. The simulator can generate setback forces over a range from 1,500 to 16, 000 g and aerodynamic drag forces over a range from 0 to -40 g. The tester and its performance characteristics are described.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA113930

Entities

People

  • Donald J. Mary

Organizations

  • Harry Diamond Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Aerodynamic Drag
  • Air Force
  • Air Guns
  • Artillery Ammunition
  • Cameras
  • Design Criteria
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Testing
  • Microsecond Time
  • Military Research
  • Munitions
  • Simulations
  • Simulators
  • Systems Engineering

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering