University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Analysis of missile launchers part Q; tip off effects in helical rail launchers

Hosken, Wesley; Stippes, M.

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Title
Analysis of missile launchers part Q; tip off effects in helical rail launchers
Author(s)
  • Hosken, Wesley
  • Stippes, M.
Issue Date
1962-09
Keyword(s)
Missile Launchers
Abstract
This report contains an analysis of the motion of a four rail helical launcher system including tipoff, that is, the conditions when the front shoes leave the launcher but the rear shoes remain in contact with the guidance rail. The launcher is allowed three degrees of freedom (pitch, yaw, and roll).
Publisher
Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. College of Engineering. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Series/Report Name or Number
  • TAM R 223
  • 1967-0519
ISSN
0073-5264
Type of Resource
text
Language
eng
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http://hdl.handle.net/2142/111939
Sponsor(s)/Grant Number(s)
Department of the Army, Rock Island Arsenal, DA-11-070-508-ORD-593, ORD Proj No. 517-01-002, CMS Code 55-30. 11. 577
Copyright and License Information
Copyright 1962 Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

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