IN-BORE PROJECTILE DYNAMICS IN THE LINEAR INDUCTION LAUNCHER (LIL) .1. OSCILLATIONS

Authors
KIM KB ZABAR Z LEVI E BIRENBAUM L
Citation
Kb. Kim et al., IN-BORE PROJECTILE DYNAMICS IN THE LINEAR INDUCTION LAUNCHER (LIL) .1. OSCILLATIONS, IEEE transactions on magnetics, 31(1), 1995, pp. 484-488
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic","Physics, Applied
Journal title
IEEE transactions on magnetics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00189464
Volume
31
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Part
1
Pages
484 - 488
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-9464(1995)31:1<484:IPDITL>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The projectile in a linear induction launcher is subject to centering (levitation) forces, as well as propelling ones. Due to their uneven d istribution, these forces give rise to rotation, as well as translatio n of the projectile axis. This paper assesses these motions.