Trowbridge: Redwood Books, 1989. — 187 p. — ISBN: 1857532554. Fully revised and updated to take account of the most recent developments in the field, this useful text explains today's explosives from simple theory to practical use and considers future developments.
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., 1993 - Technology & Engineering - 754 p., ISBN: 9781563470677. By marrying warhead fundamentals with more modern design approaches, this book will assist new members of the warhead community to learn more rapidly, as well as provide a reference text for those working actively in the field. The book's chapters are each...
Without input information. - 8 p. EIMOS allows for the integration of its 60 and 81 mm EXPAL standard mortars in a 4x4 lightweight vehicle without the need of special reinforcements; this is possible due to its elastic device, which allows for immediate entrance and exit positioning. The EIMOS system can also be adapted to the customer needs and final requirements, while...
Handbook. — Fort Sill, Oklahoma: U.S. Army Field Artillery School, 1981. — 318 p. Cannon weapon systems of the field artillery Fundamentals of cannon weapon systems 105-mm howitzer M101A1, towed 105-mm howitzer, light, M102, towed 155-mm howitzers, М114А1 and M114A2, towed 155-mm howitzer, towed M198 155-mm howitzer M109A1/M109A2/M109A3, self-propelled 8-inch howitzer М110A2,...
B-GL-306-006/FP-001, DND Canada, 1992, -286 p. Field Artillery. Volume.6. Ballistics and Ammunition, is issued on the authority of the Chief of the Defence Staff. This manual is effective upon receipt and supersedes B-GL-306-006/FP-.001. Field Artillery. Volume.6. Ballistics and Ammunition. Interim 1 dated 15 February 1985. Introduction to ballistics. Internal ballistics....
Sill-www.army.mil/firesbulletin/, October-December 2008, 14-15 p. Our Soldiers and Marines engaged in combat operations in both Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) now have an additional capability hi then toolkits. This new asset is the XM982 (Increment la-1) Excalibur Artillery projectile. Currently fielded to Paladin M109A6 and M777A2 howitzer...
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., 1997 - History - 461 p. Liquid Propellant Gun Technology is the first book to provide a comprehensive and systematic up-to-date treatment of this technology. The book discusses early approaches to gun design, such as bulk-loaded configurations and the use of regeneratively injected bipropellents, through very recent...
Defence Today, 46-49 p. The digital age has brought about profound changes in long established areas of weapons technology, and artillery is no exception, with digital technology now penetrating into guided artillery rounds and navigation systems in self propelled artillery pieces. A key milestone was the first operational use of the M982 Excalibur guided artillery round in...
PowerPoint presentation. 34th Gun & Ammunition Symposium & Exhibition (Technologies for Future Tank Gun Systems) , 26 - 29 April 1999, - 16 p. Protection of Main Battle Tanks. Effectiveness of Tank Gun Systems. Conventional Weapons. ETC-Technologies. Options for a FTMA.
Sovremennaya artilleriya (Modern Artillery) by A. N. Latukhin. Moscow: Military Publishing House of the Ministry of Defense. USSR, 1970, -320 p. The book considers problems in the development of modern artillery, shows the purpose, combat characteristics and construction principles of modern examples of artillery weapons and ammunition, gives a classification of them and their...
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1998 - 636 p. In this exploration of the mathematical equations and logic behind antiballistic missiles (ATBMs), the author examines theatre missile defence as well as warhead design and concepts for ATBMs. The book demonstrates the system aspects needed as a systems warhead engineer designing complex tactical and defence...
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., Sep 1, 2001 - History - 416 p. This book discusses direct hit technology in conjunction with a new class of warheads coined "near miss or direct hit warhead technology." These warheads utilize most of their entire volume and mass as damage mechanisms generating 10-30 times more mass deployed in the target's direction...
Center of Military History United States Army, 2010 - 754 p. Field artillery units have a proud heritage dating back to the dawn of this nation, when artillery batteries fought with valor and distinction during the Revolutionary War. Through every succeeding war in U.S. history, field artillery has been indispensable to the armed forces. Field Artillery, compiled by Janice E....
(Mechanical-Chemical Industrial Corporation MKE, Turkey (production of weapons and ammunition)). Dokument in PDF-format. - Ankara, Turkiye: Makina ve kimya endustrisi kurumu. 2011. – 71 p. MKE, with its experience rooting to the 15-century, is the leading company in Turkish Defence Industry keeping the modern and high technology in priority. MKE derives its strength from...
(Meyer E. Fieldguard: a new artillery fire control system for cannon and rocket artillery). Electronic document in PDF format. – 22 p. (in German). Inhalt: Einleltung: Abgrenzung des Themas. Rekapitulation charakteristischer Eigenschaften der Raketen- und Rohrwaffen. Technische Feuerleitung. Darstellung des Problems. Konventionelle Lősungsmethoden. Lősung durch Fieldguard....
No input data. – 13 p. Most people are now ready to concede that the naval gun serves a useful purpose in shore bombardment. Many will even credit the gun with a significant, if limited, role in dealing with opposing surface ships. But few can imagine the gun challenging the missile’s suzerainty in naval air defense. A conclusion reached from the U. S. Navy’s experience during...
(Shanin Marcel. Technical description of the B&T APR338 cal. 338 LM sniper rifle) Dokumentation. Brugger-Thomet. 2007. – 23 p. The weapon system is basically consisting of a bolt action rifle cal. .338 LM with suppressor, a rifle scope and a user specific cartridge. The system is intended to be a soldier's primary weapon and serve him as anti-personnel rifle. The system must be...
New York: Arco Publishing, 1965. - 168 pgs. The Gatling Gun is an excellent reference work for anyone interested in this iconic father of the machine gun, packed with information. The authors describe each different model of the Gatling, from the first 1862 model (which used separate chambers loaded with ball and percussion cap, since self-contained cartridges were not yet...
Diehl BGT Defence. 42nd Annual Armament Systems: Gun and Missile Systems Conference. – 16 p. Rocket artillery is a type of artillery equipped with rocket launchers instead of conventional guns or mortars. Types of rocket artillery pieces include multiple rocket launchers. Who we are. The past. The future. Options. A solution. Summary – conclusions.
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