Abstract: Coilguns offer an exciting option for achieving hypervelocity ($\geq 3$ km/s) launching systems. However, they suffer from low efficiency due to poor coupling between the projectile and the ...

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Abstract: This paper discusses the design, fabrication, and analysis of a coil assembly for a multistage induction-type coilgun system with the pulsed power module. The voltage, current, force, ...