Helical rail guns : the application of linear electric motors to aircraft launching

Helical rail guns : the application of linear electric motors to aircraft launching

Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Physics, 1982

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fitch, Osa Edward.
Other Authors:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Format:	Academic theses.
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2024
Subjects:	Aeronautics and Astronautics. Physics. Electric motors, Linear. Airplanes Assisted takeoff. Airplanes fast Electric motors, Linear. fast
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/155809

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