• DocumentCode
    1020653
  • Title

    Measurement of rail gun projectile velocities by shorted transmission line techniques

  • Author

    Sloan, M.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Austin Research Associates, Austin, Texas
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1986
  • fDate
    11/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1746
  • Lastpage
    1746
  • Abstract
    A passive, non-intrusive diagnostic for determination of rail gun projectile position and velocity during acceleration may be possible by measurements of the shorted transmission line characteristics of the gun rail-armature system.
  • Keywords
    Electromagnetic propulsion; Transmission line measurements; Velocity measurement; Acceleration; Copper; Plasmas; Projectiles; Radio frequency; Rails; Resonance; Skin; Transmission line measurements; Velocity measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TMAG.1986.1064705
  • Filename
    1064705
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1020653