TRUNNION REACTION, DISPLACEMENT VS TIME TEST OF FIVE (5) 20MM GUNS, M2, MOUNTED IN THE FRENCH FRONT SPRING (SQUARE STOCK) RECOIL ADAPTER AND COUNTER- RECOIL AIR PISTON BUFFER.

Cronin, Richard F.

TRUNNION REACTION, DISPLACEMENT VS TIME TEST OF FIVE (5) 20MM GUNS, M2, MOUNTED IN THE FRENCH FRONT SPRING (SQUARE STOCK) RECOIL ADAPTER AND COUNTER- RECOIL AIR PISTON BUFFER.

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Abstract:

The trunnion reactions of five 5 20mm Guns, M2 Olds mounted in the French front spring recoil adapter and counter-recoil air buffer were determined at normal temperature 78F by means of piezo-electric gages and the cathode ray oscillograph.

Author(s):

Cronin, Richard F.

Author Organization(s):

ARMY BALLISTIC RESEARCH LAB ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Descriptive Note:

Laboratory rept.

Pagination:

0019

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:

Approved For Public Release

Distribution Statement:

Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR

Identifying Numbers

Report Number(s):

BRL-266

Monitor Series:

BRL

Subject Terms

Joint Capability Areas:

JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.1.2_Maneuver to Insert; JCA_3.1_Maneuver; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means

Communities of Interest:

No COI(s) Identified

Descriptor(s):

*ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS, *GUN MOUNTS, FIRING TESTS(ORDNANCE), FORCE(MECHANICS), HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT, HYDRAULIC FLUIDS, MOUNTING BRACKETS, PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING), PIEZOELECTRIC GAGES, RECOIL MECHANISMS, TEST METHODS

Field(s)/Group(s):

Guns, Mechanics

Keyword(s):

M 2 GUNS(20 MM)

Report Date:

1942 Jan 29