Naval electric weapons the electromagnetic railgun and free electron laser

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === Theory and simulations of the railgun and free electron laser are presented, as well as a suggestion for extending the railgun lifecycle. The theory, design, and analysis of an electromagnetic railgun using a numerical model are discussed. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Robert E.
Other Authors: Colson, William B.
Format: Others
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/1490