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Dynamic model of a gun drive system for a battle tank

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posted on 2017-10-19, 16:13 authored by Christopher W. Barlow
Mathematical models were presented for both the traverse and elevation gun drive systems of a modern main battle tank. The models were based upon the generation of torque, through the gun drive gearboxes, arising from collision engagement of the mating gears, and included a full description of the non-linear effects of both backlash and friction. [Continues.]

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  • Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering

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  • Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering

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© Christopher William Barlow

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 2.5 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.5) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/

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1985

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A Master's Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Master of Philosophy at Loughborough University.

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  • en

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