The science of small arms ballistics. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alvah Buckmore, Jr.
• Authors: Jr, Buckmore, Alvah, 1944-
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; About the Author; List of Abbreviations; List of Symbols; Preface; Introduction to the Science of Small Arms Ballistics; SECTION ONE; 1: The Science of Interior Ballistics; 2: A Practical Application to Scientific Experimentation; 3: A Theory of the Asymptotic Function; 4: The Theory of Twist; 5: The Theory of Bullet Spin; 6: The Theory of Kinetic Energy; 7: Temperature Conversion Formulas; 8: Bullet Geometry; 9: Statistics; SECTION TWO; 10: The Science of Exterior Ballistics; 11: The Field-Effect Theory 12: A Theory of the Effect of Field-Effect Over Time13: A Theory of the Effect of Gravity over Time; 14: A Theory of the Effect of Field-Effect Over Trajectory; 15: Theory, Application, and Calculation of Trajectory in Real-Time; 16: Wind Deflection; 17: Air Density in Real-Time; 18: The Speed of Sound in Air; 19: Approximate Time of Flight; 20: Maximum Range of Lethality; 21: Maximum Effective Range; 22: The Correlis Effect; 23: True Minute of Angle; SECTION THREE; 24: The Science of Terminal Ballistics; 25: Transfer of Energy; 26: Temperature of Transfer of Energy 27: Reflection of Kinetic Energy28: Acceptance of Kinetic Energy; 29: Theory of Penetration; 30: Calculating the Expectant Depth of Penetration into Animal Issue; 31: Ballistic Reflection Coefficient; 32: Ballistic Reflection Power; 33: Ballistic Penetrating Power; 34: Ballistic Work Function; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Oakville, ON Waretown, NJ : Apple Academic Press Inc
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (lvi, 201 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 623/.51; Ballistics; Firearms; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315147208; 1315147203; 9781351377379; 9781351377362; 1351377361
• Related ISBNs: 135137737X; 1771886501; 9781771886505
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 09, 2018).
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