Practical Coilgun Design

Bibliography of IEEE Articles

Several particularly useful articles are available from IEE Transactions on Magnetics.

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 25, No. 1, January 1989

  1. Design and Power Conditioning for the Coil-Gun

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 27, No. 1, January 1991

  1. Design Criteria for Brush Commutation in High Speed Traveling Wave Coilguns
  2. Analysis of Induction-Type Coilgun Performance Based on Cylindrical Current Sheet Model
  3. Guidelines for the Design of Synchronous-Type Coilguns
  4. Inductively Commutated Coilguns
  5. Transient Performance of Linear Induction Launchers fed by Generators and by Capacitor Banks
  6. Traveling-Wave Synchronous Coil Gun

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol 29, No. 1, January 1993

  1. Table of Contents contains dozens of coilgun articles from the 6th Symposium on Electromagnetic Launcher Technology
  2. Coaxial Electromagnetic Launcher Calculations using FE-BE Method and Hybrid Potentials
  3. A Coilgun Design Primer
  4. Design and Performance of Sandia's Contactless Coilgun for 50mm Projectiles
  5. Coilgun Structures
  6. Coilgun Technology at the Center for Electromechanics, The University of Texas at Austion

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 30, No. 2, March 1994

  1. An Optimal Design of Capacitor-Driven Coilgun

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol 31, No. 1, January 1995

  1. Table of Contents has dozens of coilgun references from the 7th Symposium on Electromagnetic Launcher Technology
     
  2. Design Optimisation of Coilguns
  3. Design and Evaluation of Coils for a 50mm Diamter Induction Coilgun Launcher
  4. Induction Coilguns for Hypervelocities
  5. Inductive Acceleration of Moving Projectiles and Synchronization between the Driving Field and the Projectile Motion
  6. In-Bore Projectile Dynamics in the Linear Induction Launcher, Part 1: Oscillations
  7. SPEAR Coilgun

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 33, No. 1, January 1997

  1. Table of Contents has many references from the 8th Symposium on Electromagnetic Launcher Technology
  2. Pulsed Coilgun Limits

IEEE Tranactions on Magnetics, Vol. 31, No. 1, January 1999

  1. Table of Contents has many references from the 9th Symposium on Electromagnetic Launcher Technology
     
  2. Test and Analysis of a 3-Stage Reconnection Coilgun
  3. On the Design of a Coilgun as a Rapid-fire Grenade Launcher
  4. Experimental Results and Performance Analysis of a 500 m/sec Linear Induction Launcher
  5. Design and Structural Analysis of a Coilgun for Low Acceleration of Heavy Loads
  6. A Coilgun-Based Plate Launch System
  7. Thermal and Mechanical Stress in Induction Coilguns

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Vol. 30, No. 1, February 2002

  1. Some Future Directions for Repetitive Pulsed Power
     

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 39, No. 1, January 2003

  1. Table of Contents has many more references to Symposium on Electromagnetic Launcher Technology
  2. Helicoidal Electromagnetic Field for Coilgun Armature Stabilzation
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