Thesaurus entry: projectile

Article: Historic metal projectile points and arrows, Alberta, ...
Plains Anthropologist;  May 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... archaeologically preserved metal and stone projectile point attributes are also related to ... Plains, Aboriginal people used metal projectile points that were shaped differently ... weighed more than Late Prehistoric stone projectile points. Some differences in projectile ...

Article: Leap II projectile hovers/tracks target in successful SDIO ...
Defense Daily;  June 26, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... Matlock said. The Boeing projectile weighs about 9.5 kilograms ... kilograms for the Hughes projectile. A Rockwell LEAP projectile, weighing about 40 pounds ... tested in July 1990. LEAP projectiles are being acquired through ...

Article: Lightfield Less-Lethal Projectiles
Tactical Response;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... in less-lethal projectiles. The Star Lite ... polyvinyl chloride projectile that can safely ... caused by other projectiles. Whitson also indicates that this projectile is much safer than ... surface area to the projectile while allowing ... inch shell. The projectiles are bright colored ...

Article: AGS Projectile Development Teams Complete First Test ...
Defense Daily;  May 29, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... motor and aft-end of their AGS projectile. "When we looked at this program ... s program manager for advanced projectiles, told Defense Daily last week ... program, and will select the winning projectile design. Fielding of AGS and its ...

Article: Projectile Motion
Science of Everyday Things;      700+ words ...PROJECTILE MOTION CONCEPT A projectile is any object that has been thrown, shot, or launched, and ballistics is the study of projectile motion. Examples of projectiles range from a golf ball in flight, to a curve ball ...

Article: Wound Ballistics of Injuries Caused by Handguns With Different ...
Military Medicine;  July 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... loss of soft projectile components ... the various projectiles in fragmentation ... and Action 4 projectiles. A round hollow projectile has a soft ... plate at the projectile base provides ... Round hollow projectiles are usually ...

Article: Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Set For Tough Competition For AGS ...
Defense Daily;  August 28, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... of precision guided projectiles to date," Antonetti ... Development of the AGS projectile demonstration models ... interested in guided projectiles for its next- generation ... Guided Munition (ERGM) projectile for use in the Navy ... development of naval projectiles with Raytheon. "We ...