Skip to main content
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Light gas gun with reduced timing jitter

Patent ·
OSTI ID:672615
Gas gun with reduced timing jitter is disclosed. A gas gun having a prepressurized projectile held in place with a glass rod in compression is described. The glass rod is destroyed with an explosive at a precise time which allows a restraining pin to be moved and free the projectile. 4 figs.
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,762,057/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-774,502
OSTI ID:
672615
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Similar Records

Light gas gun with reduced timing jitter
Patent · Tue Jun 09 00:00:00 EDT 1998 · OSTI ID:871602

Novel light gas gun with minimal timing jitter
Journal Article · Sun Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1995 · Review of Scientific Instruments · OSTI ID:254926

Electron gun jitter effects on beam bunching
Journal Article · Fri Feb 14 23:00:00 EST 2014 · Review of Scientific Instruments · OSTI ID:22253511