On the relation between maximum pressure and shot start pressure

  • S. P. Aggarwal Defence Science Organisation
  • A. Nagaratnam Defence Science Organisation
Keywords: Gun, Linear relation, shot-start pressure,

Abstract

A simple linear relation between the maximum pressure and the short-start pressure has been derived on the basis of a formula given in the Fiat Review of German Science (1939-45) and has been verified to be approximately true in the case of 3.7" Howitzer and 5.5" Gun Mark III.

References

Naturforschung und Medizin in Deutschland, 1939-1946 Band 7. Angewandte Mathematik, Teil V, p. 19.

Proc. Nat. Ins. Soc. of India, Vol. XV.

Published
2013-01-01
How to Cite
Aggarwal, S., & Nagaratnam, A. (2013). On the relation between maximum pressure and shot start pressure. Defence Science Journal, 3(3-4), 209-212. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.3.3488
Section
Applied Physics & Fluid Dynamics