Ordnance – Accelerating
Patent
1988-02-29
1990-10-09
Bentley, Stephen C.
Ordnance
Accelerating
124 3, F41F 102
Patent
active
049613669
ABSTRACT:
An electromagnetic launcher having parallel rails bridged by a projectile driving armature. Another set of rails, acting as current feed rails, delivers current, from an energy source, to the projectile rails at the far or muzzle end thereof as opposed to the breech end, as is done in conventional electromagnetic launchers.
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Mannix et al., Proceedings of the Second Hypervelocity and Impact Effects Symposium, vol. I, Dec. 1957, pp. 133-134.
Bentley Stephen C.
Schron D.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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