EXTERNAL BALLISTICS

SAP524

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

External Ballistics and Armor Technologies &Impact mechanics

Course Description

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Trajectory theories
2^nd Week	Trajectory theories
3^rd Week	Factors affecting of trajectories
4^th Week	Factors affecting of trajectories
5^th Week	Linear aeroballistics
6^th Week	Linear aeroballistics
7^th Week	Linear aeroballistics
8^th Week	MIDTERM
9^th Week	Design of ammunition and weapon systems
10^th Week	Design of ammunition and weapon systems
11^th Week	Nonlinear aeroballistics
12^th Week	Nonlinear aeroballistics
13^th Week	Nonlinear aeroballistics
14^th Week	Nonlinear aeroballistics
15^th Week

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Ballistics, Billy Collins, Pan Macmillian
2. Exterior Ballistics: A New Approach, George Klimi, Xlibris

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Total(%)		40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		60
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	2	2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	4	56
Preparation for Final exam	1	110	110
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	90	90
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	2	2
Homework
Total Work Load			302
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			10.06
ECTS Credit of the Course			10

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)