ME 507 Exterior Ballistics

Basic principles of exterior ballistics are introduced. Flight terminology, vacuum trajectories and flat fire point mass trajectories are discussed. Siacci Method, Coriolis Effect, yaw or repose, wind effects, 6-DOF trajectories and modified point mass trajectories are covered.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Graduate Student or At Least Junior

Distribution

Mechanical Engineering Program

Offered

Spring Semester