Guns and Ammo

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Gunnery problem
1. survey 2. MET 3. Calibration
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Two survey states
1. State A - less accurate 2. State B - More accurate
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What is Almanac
To find out the location of satellites
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What are the 2 levels a GPS provides?
SPS - Standard positioning service PPS-Precise positioning service
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What are the components of a INS
3 x Lasor ring gyros, 3 x Accelerometers, Computer processing unit, Karmen filter, Associated circuitry
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What are the INS/GPS requirements
1. Full co-ordinates, Datum, Hemisphere, Grid zone, Use of extended zone
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What are the requirements of a map
1. Scale, 2.Bearing, 3.Shape, 4.Area
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What is the purpose of Artillery
Destroy, cause attrition, neutralist, harass, Assist target acquisition, Suppression, Psychological effects, Precision strike, Deception
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What are the requirements of Artillery
Responsive, Leathality, Consistency Reliable, Long range, Cost effective, High rate of fire, Accuracy, Mobile, Simple
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Weapons family
Mortars, Guns, Howitzers, Recoilles rifle, Rocket
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Definition of Rifled portion
The portion of the barrel in which the rifling is at full depth
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Definition of shot seating
A conical portion of the chamber where the diameter is reduced to join the rifled portion. The rifling develops within the shot seating
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Definition of rifling
A system of helical grooves cut inside the barrel
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Definition of commencement of rifling
The position where the rifling first reaches full depth
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Definition of land
The raised portion between the grooves of the rifling
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Definition of a groove
The area between the lands
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Definition of chamber face
The rear face of the barrel where the chamber is cut.
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Definition of breech face
The rear face of the breech ring
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Definition of muzzle face
The front face of the barrel
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Define depth of rifling
The distance measured from top of the land to the bottom of the adjacent groove
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Define calibre
The diameter of the bore measured across the lands
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Define length of gun
Measured from the breech
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