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Tactical missile warheads

Title
Tactical missile warheads / edited by Joseph Carleone.
Publication
Washington, DC : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., ©1993.

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Additional Authors
Carleone, Joseph, 1946-
Description
754 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
  • Progress in astronautics and aeronautics, 0079-6050 ; v. 155
  • AIAA tactical missile series
Uniform Title
  • Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 155.
  • AIAA tactical missile series
Subject
  • Target
  • Tactical missiles > Warheads
  • Rockets (Ordnance)
  • Guided missiles
  • Projectiles
  • Roquettes
  • Missiles
  • missiles (weapons)
  • Guided missiles
  • Projectiles
  • Tactical missiles > Warheads
  • Militärische Rakete
  • Munition
  • Radiographie
  • Simulation
  • Taktik
  • Warheads
  • Weapon systems
  • Rockets
  • Bombs (ordnance)
  • Targets
  • Explosives
  • Missile design
  • Performance tests
  • WEAPONS SYSTEMS
Note
  • "A volume in the AIAA tactical missile series."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Warheads: an historical perspective -- Introduction to tactical warheads -- Explosives -- Material characterization for warhead computations -- Velocity of explosively driven liners -- Warhead simulation techniques: hydrocodes -- Mechanics of shaped charges -- Explosively formed projectiles -- Fragmentation warheads -- Target interaction -- Fundamentals of penetration mechanics -- jets and rods -- Penetration mechanism of the shaped charge jet -- Penetration of thin targets by fragments -- Flash radiography -- High-speed photography -- Flash radiography -- Tomographic reconstruction of axially symmetric objects from a single dynamic radiograph -- Electrical pin contractors -- Piezoconductive guages -- Manganin guages -- VISAR interferometry -- Fabry-Perot interferometry -- Aixially symmetric magnetic probe -- Freight train experiment -- Freely expanding ring test.
ISBN
  • 1563470675
  • 9781563470677
OCLC
  • ocm29022616
  • 29022616
  • SCSB-9358915
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library