Correlation of bullet dispersion and transverse barrel tip displacement on a firing PHALANX gun system

The PHALANX Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) is a very important part of the anti-ship missile defense structure of the U.S. Navy. The PHALANX gun system currently experiences random and variable bullet dispersion which diminishes its ability to destroy its intended targets. The more that is understoo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cela, David
Other Authors: Baker, Steven R.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/30533