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Virtual prototyping of medieval weapons for historical reconstruction of siege scenarios starting from topography and archaeological investigations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Chronicles of sieges to castles or fortresses, using “machinae”, can often be found in historical sources. Moreover, archaeological excavations of castles or fortresses has brought to light rocks or projectiles whose carving suggests a military usage ...
Annoscia, G   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Thermal decomposition and kinetics of plastic bonded explosives based on mixture of HMX and TATB with polymer matrices

open access: yesDefence Technology, 2017
This work describes thermal decomposition behaviour of plastic bonded explosives (PBXs) based on mixture of l,3,5,7-tetranitro- 1,3,5,7-tetrazocane (HMX) and 2,4,6- triamino-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene (TATB) with Viton A as polymer binder.
Arjun Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extent of Forensic Practices of Police Investigators: A Basis for Enhancement Plan

open access: yesJPAIR, 2023
In criminal investigations, the Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management – Police investigators are required by Philippine National Police orders to conduct forensic science-based crime scene investigations.
Japhet Quiape, Ermee Joy Painaga
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of pressure blips in aft-finocyl solid rocket motor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Ballistic anomalies have frequently occurred during the firing of several solid rocket motors (SRMs) (Inertial Upper Stage, Space Shuttle Redesigned SRM (RSRM) and Titan IV SRM Upgrade (SRMU)), producing even relevant and unexpected variations of the SRM
E., Cavallini   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Optimal control of propellant consumption during vertical lifting of rocket in homogeneous atmosphere using regularized solution of integral equation of the first kind [PDF]

open access: yesINCAS Bulletin, 2020
The article is devoted to the study of the optimal control of propellant consumption during vertical lifting of rocket in homogeneous atmosphere using regularized solution of integral equation of the first kind.
Aleksey G. VIKULOV
doaj   +1 more source

Perspective Armour-Piercing Intermediate Cartridge Projectile [PDF]

open access: yesProblemy Mechatroniki, 2023
Ongoing military conflicts, along with a constant evolution of individual protection devices, have shown an urgent need of development in terms of the armour piercing capability of standard infantry small arms ammunition.
Krzysztof PIASTA, Przemysław KUPIDURA
doaj   +1 more source

Computational Evaluation of Assembly Technique Influence on Ballistic Performance of a Bullet – Non-linear Relation Between Méplat Size and the Drag Coefficient

open access: yesTechnologia i Automatyzacja Montażu, 2023
The continuous development of production and assembly techniques gives rise to the idea of followinga new approachin the small-arms ammunition design process.
Krzysztof Piasta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Projectile for a New Intermediate Cartridge [PDF]

open access: yesProblemy Mechatroniki, 2022
Evolution of contemporary military conflicts has revealed some shortcomings of existing individual small arms ammunition. The first attempts to undertake research and development works on new weapons and ammunition were made in the USA, however, some ...
Krzysztof PIASTA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Influence of Fracture Criterion on Perforation of High-Strength Steel Plates Subjected to Armour Piercing Projectile

open access: yesArchive of Mechanical Engineering, 2015
Artykuł przedstawia numeryczne badania wpływu kryterium pekania materiału na perforacje płyt ze stali pancernej 30PM pociskiem przeciwpancernym 7,6251 mm.
Tria Djalel Eddine, Trebinski Radosław
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of the Trajectories of Projectiles Fired from Polish Small Arms Systems: MSBS-5.56 and BERYL [PDF]

open access: yesProblemy Mechatroniki, 2021
This paper presents the results of the theoretical external ballistic calculations for projectiles fired from barrels which correspond to the barrels used in two Polish small arms systems: MSBS- 5.56 system (MSBS GROT standard rifle and MSBS GROT carbine)
Łukasz SZMIT, Mirosław ZAHOR
doaj   +1 more source

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