High-Pressure Shock Compression of Solids VIII The Science and Technology of High-Velocity Impact /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Chhabildas, Lalit C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Davison, Lee (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Horie, Yasuyuki (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Σειρά: High-Pressure Shock Compression of Condensed Matter
• Θέματα: Physics.; Continuum physics.; Condensed matter.; Physical measurements.; Measurement.; Mechanical engineering.; Condensed Matter Physics.; Measurement Science and Instrumentation.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Mechanical Engineering.

Research in the field of shock physics and ballistic impact has always been intimately tied to progress in development of facilities for accelerating projectiles to high velocity and instrumentation for recording impact phenomena. The chapters of this book, written by leading US and European experts...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Light-Gas Gun Technology: A Historical Perspective
• Scaling and Designing Large-Bore Two-Stage High Velocity Guns
• The Coaxial Plasma Drag Accelerator
• Techniques to Launch Projectile Plates to Very High Velocities
• Sabot Designs for Launching Penetrators and Projectiles
• High-Speed Diagnostics for Ballistics and Explosive Studies
• Some Highlights in the History of High-Speed Photography and Photonics as Applied to Ballistics
• Ballistic Holography
• Time-Resolved Gauges for Measurements of Shock Waves in Solids
• Use of Pulsed Magnetic Fields for Quasi-Isentropic Compression Experiments.