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Sabot Designs for Launching Penetrators and Projectiles

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Stilp, A.J. (2005). Sabot Designs for Launching Penetrators and Projectiles. In: Chhabildas, L.C., Davison, L., Horie, Y. (eds) High-Pressure Shock Compression of Solids VIII. High-Pressure Shock Compression of Condensed Matter. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27168-6_5

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