Oct 16, 2015 · Coil guns however typically need complex control mechanisms to turn the coils on and of, this makes them a lot more fragile and reduces their maximum launch speed. While a good coilgun …

Since you are new to coil guns I would recommend two courses of study to begin with. First understand that coil guns are just solenoids which are just inductors. The difference is you switch the coil off just …

Oct 5, 2016 · If there is a special weapons company/platoon, such as modern militaries have, which handle mortars, explosives, and machine guns - then such a weapons section may be better suited …

Mar 8, 2023 · PSA: Gauss weapons are more commonly called coil guns. At the current level of technology, man-portable coil guns are low-energy toys, with projectile energy similar to an airgun; …

Dec 3, 2016 · I have been interested in coil guns lately, and see that they use coils. However, in every design I have seen, their have been capacitors connected to a charging circuit that is connected to a …

1 Coilgun is a simple canon which attracts piece of metal into the core of the coil and then, when the piece of metal reaches midpoint of the coil, removes the power and leaves metal at it's accelerated …

Feb 22, 2018 · Given what we know today what innovations are necessary to make coil guns competitive against gunpowder based weaponry (chemical expansion technology resulting in AK …

Oct 9, 2019 · If you are trying to shoot things in real life, work on the coil guns and you may be on the wrong website. Railguns can be made into sweet near future scifi with nonmagical real physics …

Mar 5, 2018 · Would coil gas expansion hybrids hand gun be viable weapons in the near term future? I have a science fiction setting that I would like to spice up with hand held sci-fi weaponry (coil guns, …

I've never built one but researched coil guns to an extent in the past. From the sound of things, you are building a single stage gun? To maximize the force, you should ideally have multiple stages. For a …