Research Summaries

Back Direct Fire Methodology Comparison

Fiscal Year 2007
Division Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Science
Department Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Investigator(s) Driels, Morris R.
Sponsor Joint Technical Coordinating Group (Joint)
Summary This proposal will review the various direct fire methodologies in use by US Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force with a view to their consolidation and rationalization. The review will document the scenarios modeled, shooter/target geometry and motion and whether the method is accuracy or effectiveness based. The underlying weapon/target interactions will be described and models of like kind will be grouped together. The deliverable will be a report on all models studied and recommendations regarding their consolidation.
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