Course

Firepower and Protection - ZINT8301

Faculty: UNSW Canberra at ADFA

School: School of Engineering & Information Technology @ UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Course Outline: ZINT8301 Course Outline

Campus: UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 12

Enrolment Requirements:

Restricted to students enrolled in Graduate Diploma or Masters programs.

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course provides an overview of the technical factors that affect the military use of explosives and propellants, armour materials, guns, guided weapons and light weapons. Topics include military ballistics, gun design, gun fire control, warhead design (including guided weapons), terminal effects and the penetration of armour. This course is restricted to CTMC members.
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