Torque assist device for a multi-barrel weapon

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1984-06-01

1986-03-11

Brown, David H.

Ordnance

Machine guns

Revolving barrels

89 143, F41D 704, B64D 702

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active

045746826

ABSTRACT:
There is provided for a Gatling type gun, a muzzle brake torque assist device having a plurality of radial flow turbines, each centered on a respective gun barrel of the gun, each turbine for providing a respective pure torque centered on the respective barrel, and which torques translate into a summation torque centered on the longitudinal axis of the cluster of barrels without generating any lateral loads on the stationary portions of the gun.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3703122 (1972-11-01), Farrington et al.
patent: 3898910 (1975-08-01), Groff
patent: 4121496 (1978-10-01), Clayson
patent: 4398445 (1983-08-01), Ulrich

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