Accession Number:
AD0296587
Title:
THEORETICAL STUDY OF THE BLAST FIELD OF ARTILLERY WITH MUZZLE BRAKES
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Corporate Author:
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL IL
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Report Date:
1962-12-01
Pagination or Media Count:
114.0
Abstract:
A means is described for computing the peak static and peak dynamic overpressures of the shock wave generated by an artillery piece with muzzle brake as a function of position within the crew area. Computed results are compared with recent experimental results and indicate a favorable agreement.
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Subject Categories:
- Explosions