MWB/LB-101 : Gun Design: Small Caliber, Large Caliber & Experimental Ballistics

* Gun And Launch Dynamics
* Standard Versus Experimental Gun Design Considerations
* Small Versus Large Caliber Gun Design Considerations
* Dynamic Versus Static Gun Design: Thick & Thin Tube Wall Theory
* Material Properties Desired In Gun Design
* Cased Versus Non-Cased Gun Systems
* Heat Checking Ð All Gun Designs
* Recoil And Mount Systems
* Effect Of Blast Flash & Smoke Suppressors; Silencers
* Liquid, Light Gas & Electro-Magnetic Electro-Thermal And Other Experimental Gun Designs
* Effects Of Wear & Erosion On Useful Gun Life
* Safety Requirements For Fielding Systems
* Allowable Risks For Man/Person Firing Systems
* Avoiding ÒCatastrophicÓ Failure In Gun Design
* Designing For A ÒControlledÓ Failure
* Lessons Learned















































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