UNIT 1 CLASSIFICATION OF ARTILLERY
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Classification of Artillery
Classification of Mobile Artillery
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
85 mm Field Gun Type 56
Artillery
UNIT 2 BALLISTICS
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Ballistics
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
OTO Melara 105 mm Model 56 Pack Howitzer
History of Howitzer
UNIT 3 INTERIOR BALLISTICS
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Fundamentals of Interior Ballistics
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
D-30 2A18M 122 mm Towed Howitzer
Gun Propellants
UNIT 4 EXTERNAL BALLISTICS
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Brief Introduction to External Ballistics
Factors Affecting the Trajectory
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
SRC GC 45 155 mm Howitzer
Projectile Design and Stabilization
Base Bleed Projectiles
UNIT 5 CONSTRUCTION OF GUNS
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Construction of Guns
Techniques of Reinforced Gun
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
M777 155 mm Lightweight Howitzer
Barrel Life
UNIT 6 RIFLING
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Rifling
Twist of Rifling
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
PZH 2000 155 mm Self-Propelled Howitzer
Theory of Rifling
UNIT 7 SMOOTHBORE GUN
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Smoothbore Technology
Smoothbore Gun System
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
Rheinmetall 120 mm Gun
Tank Gun
UNIT 8 BREECH MECHANISMS
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Breech Mechanisms
Breechblocks
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
G6 155 mm Self-Propelled Howitzer
Howitzers on Wheels
UNIT 9 ARTILLERY CARRIAGES
PART Ⅰ TEXT
Artillery Carriages (1)
Artillery Carriages (2)
PART Ⅱ READING MATERIALS
Caesar 155 mm Self-Propelled Artillery System
Truck-Mounted Howitzer
UNIT 10 RECOIL MECHANISMS
PART Ⅰ TEXT
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UNIT 11 ELEVATING MECHANISMS
UNIT 12 TRAVERSING MECHANISMS
UNIT 13 LIQUID PROPELLANT GUNS
UNIT 14 ELECTROMAGNETING RAIL GUNS
UNTI 15 ELECTROTHERMAL GUNS
UNIT 16 RAREFACTION WAVE PROPULSION GUN
APPENDIX A ARTILLERY GLOSSARY
APPENDIX B MECHANICS GLOSSARY