{"id":506,"date":"2007-06-01T15:21:05","date_gmt":"2007-06-01T15:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.com\/wp\/?p=506"},"modified":"2007-10-05T17:12:53","modified_gmt":"2007-10-05T17:12:53","slug":"aerial-shell-drift-effects-a-the-effect-of-long-mortars-b-the-effect-of-capsule-shaped-shells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/?p=506","title":{"rendered":"Aerial Shell Drift Effects: A) The Effect of Long Mortars B) The Effect of Capsule-Shaped Shells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>K. L. and B. J. Kosanke, A. L. Bauer and . E. R. Mutascioke<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"AbstractTitle\"><strong>Abstract:<\/strong> Aerial shell drift is defined as the difference between the ballistically predicted trajectory of a shell and its actual trajectory. It had been speculated that longer length mortars and capsule-shaped shells might experience significantly different drift than normal length mortars and spherical shells. While longer mortars propelled 6-inch (155-mm) aerial shells to greater heights, the average shell drift was unaffected. Further, it was found that 6-inch (155-mm) capsule-shaped shells probably drifted slightly more than spherical shells.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Words:<\/strong> aerial shell drift, mortar length, shell shape.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Ref:<\/strong> Selected Pyrotechnic Publication of K.L. and B.J Kosanke, Part 4, (1995-1997), pp 44-48<br \/> (K4_44)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>K. L. and B. J. Kosanke, A. L. Bauer and . E. R. Mutascioke Abstract: Aerial shell drift is defined as the difference between the ballistically predicted trajectory of a shell and its actual trajectory. It had been speculated that longer length mortars and capsule-shaped shells might experience significantly different drift than normal length mortars &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/?p=506\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Aerial Shell Drift Effects: A) The Effect of Long Mortars B) The Effect of Capsule-Shaped Shells<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}