Course: Basic Applied Ballistics

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Course title Basic Applied Ballistics
Course code UENM/C906
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Lehký Ladislav, doc. Ing. CSc.
Course content
The students are familiarised with classification of propellants, methods of their testing, basic applications of propellants in the field of barrel arms and rockets, theory of ignition, pyrostatics and internal ballistics, basics of construction of small arms ammunition, gun charges, and rocket engines. The subject also involves practical examples of typical solution of ammunition objects from the point of view of propellants.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
The subject deals with basic applications of propellants in the field of pyrostatics, barrel arms and rockets.
The graduate obtains knowledge about the propellant burning and ballistics.
Prerequisites
C003 Mathematics I C606 Mathematics II C833 Physical chemistry II C208 Technology of propellants C893 Explosions physics I

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

Oral examination.
Recommended literature
  • Gallwitz, U. Náplně dělostřeleckých zbraní, interní tisk, 1993, VÚPCH, Pardubice.. VÚPCH, Pardubice, 1993.
  • Kubota, Naminosuke. Propellants and Explosives, 2002, WILEY - VCH. WILEY - VCH, 2002.
  • Ludvík,L., Konečný,P. Rakety I,II,III, 1998-2001, VA Brno..
  • Ludvík,L., Konečný,P. Vnitřní balistika raketových motorů na tuhou pohonnou hmotu, 1999,VA Brno..
  • Plíhal, B. Vnitřní balistika hlavňových zbraní, 1999 VA Brno.. Brno, VA, 1999.
  • Popelínský,L. Základy konstrukce zbraní, 2001, Univerzita Pardubice, KTTV..
  • Quinchon,J.:. Prachy, TPH a trhaviny, překlad a interní tisk, 2001, VÚPCH Pardubice..
  • Voda, M., Sedláček, S., Tůma, J. Vnitřní balistika, 1978, VŠCHT Pardubice.. VŠCHT Pardubice, 1978.


Study plans that include the course
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Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Inorganic Technology (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Inorganic Technology (2013) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Inorganic Technology (2015) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Organic Specialities (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Organic Specialities (2015) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Theory and Technology of Explosives (2013) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Polymers Manufacturing and Processing (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Organic Specialities (2013) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Polymers Manufacturing and Processing (2015) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Polymers Manufacturing and Processing (2013) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Theory and Technology of Explosives (2015) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Fibres and Textile Chemistry (2015) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Material Engineering (2013) Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Material Engineering (2016) Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Fibres and Textile Chemistry (2013) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Chemistry and Technology of Paper and Pulp (2013) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Organic Coatings and Paints (2015) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Theory and Technology of Explosives (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Chemistry and Technology of Paper and Pulp (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Fibres and Textile Chemistry (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Organic Coatings and Paints (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter