DocumentCode
1244511
Title
In-bore projectile dynamics in the linear induction launcher (LIL). Part II: balloting, spinning, and nutation
Author
Ki-Bong Kim ; Zabar, Zivan ; Levi, E. ; Birenbaum, Leo
Author_Institution
Polytechnic Univ., Brooklyn, NY, USA
Volume
31
Issue
1
fYear
1995
Firstpage
489
Lastpage
492
Abstract
This paper examines three particular motions, balloting, spinning, and nutation, that may arise during the transit of the projectile within the barrel of a linear induction launcher (LIL). Experimental evidence in a low-velocity LIL confirms the theoretical predictions.<>
Keywords
ballistics; electromagnetic launchers; projectiles; rotation; testing; balloting; barrel; in-bore projectile dynamics; induction coilguns; linear induction launcher; motions; nutation; spinning; Coils; Probability distribution; Project management; Projectiles; Propulsion; Spinning; Tail; Torque; Virtual prototyping;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9464
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/20.364644
Filename
364644
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