Foundational Scientific Investigations. Vibrations of Gun Barrels

Abstract

This report is on a study of the action of a gun barrel during the passage of the projectile through it's bore. It covers the exploratory phase of two research problems: a. vibration of gun barrels; and b. vibratory flight and engraving of projectiles.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 22, 1951
Accession Number
ADA800069

Entities

People

  • B. M. Gurley
  • S. E. Hedden

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ballistics
  • Cameras
  • Deflection
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Gun Barrels
  • Gun Muzzles
  • Guns
  • Military Organizations
  • Munitions
  • Ordnance Laboratories
  • Projectiles
  • Rotating Bands
  • Strain Gages
  • Test Equipment
  • Time Intervals
  • Wave Propagation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Acoustics.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • ballistics.