Science and Engineering of Small Arms - Paperback

Science and Engineering of Small Arms - Paperback

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Science and Engineering of Small Arms - Paperback

Science and Engineering of Small Arms - Paperback

$119.73
Sale price  $119.73 Regular price 

by Prasanta Kumar Das (Author), Lalit Pratim Das (Author), Dev Pratim Das (Author)

This book initiates with the story of the evolution of firearms to enable the reader to appreciate the sequence of the development of firearms. It discusses different classes of small arms, their mechanics, internal and external ballistics. Further, it covers the design idea of barrels and actions, various operating principles and relevant discussion on ammunition and propellants. The principle of quality in the design of the small arms is also elaborated in the desired degree. The book brings out the relevance of modern manufacturing technologies like MIM and various surface treatments, and polymers for enhancement of product quality. To appreciate the sophistication of the architecture, the book presents the anatomical details of a few small arms of reputes.

Provides complete understanding of overall small weapon systems                                                                                                                   

Explores mechanics and physics of small arms                                                                                                             

Discusses proper design, quality control, and manufacturing process selections for a good weapon              

Covers common type of weapon failures and catastrophic failure                                                                                                                       

Includes relevance of manufacturing processes                                                                                                           

The book is aimed at professionals and graduate students in Mechanical Design, Armament Design, Gun Design including personnel in the military, paramilitary, police, and all other armed forces and their maintenance crews.

Number of Pages: 248
Dimensions: 0.52 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 05, 2021

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