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Author
Robertson, A. F. | Lee, T. G.
Title
Gun Firing Simulator for Cartridge Cloth Evaluation. Fifth Progress Report. July 1-September 30, 1953.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Sponsor
Department of Defense, Washington, DC
Report
NBS 5A194
October 22, 1953
7 p.
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
Keywords
fabrics; fire control
Abstract
A close approximation of the dynamic pressure-time conditions during firing of a gun has been produced in the gun-firing simulator. Preliminary tests on residue formation of eight different fabrics have been made.