• DocumentCode
    992409
  • Title

    Large-railgun residue material analyzed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

  • Author

    Westerdahl, C. A L ; Pinto, James ; Ferrentino, Gerald L. ; Scherbarth, D.W. ; Gora, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Armaments Research and Development Command, Dover, NJ
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    1/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    54
  • Abstract
    Samples of a black powdery residue material which appeared on the rails of a large-scale railgun system were analyzed using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. No copper content could be detected in the residue materials associated with nominally sliding contact or arc-driven test shots.
  • Keywords
    Copper materials/devices; Electromagnetic propulsion; Electron spectroscopy; Art; Copper; Electromagnetic launching; Materials testing; Powders; Probes; Projectiles; Railguns; Rails; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TMAG.1983.1062222
  • Filename
    1062222
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=992409