Determination of Heat Transfer Coefficient in a Gun Barrel from Experimental Data

Abstract

A review of the Schmidt technique for analyzing unsteady heat flow under the restrictions of idealized boundary conditions is presented. Algebraic formulations are used for estimating wall temperatures in a ballistics environment. The procedure is given in desk-top computer program for maximum utility.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA151815

Entities

People

  • William F. Donovan

Organizations

  • Ballistic Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Adiabatic Flames
  • Artillery Ammunition
  • Ballistics
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Experimental Data
  • Gun Barrels
  • Heat Transfer
  • Heat Transfer Coefficients
  • Heat Transmission
  • New York
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Surface Temperature
  • Temperature Gradients
  • Thermal Conductivity
  • Thermal Diffusivity

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics.
  • ballistics.