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Designing Small Weapons Jose Herrera-Ramirez (CIMAV and UAEM, Mexico)

Designing Small Weapons By Jose Herrera-Ramirez (CIMAV and UAEM, Mexico)

Designing Small Weapons by Jose Herrera-Ramirez (CIMAV and UAEM, Mexico)


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Summary

This book focuses on developing small weapons, following the lifecycle of a firearm from design to manufacture.

Designing Small Weapons Summary

Designing Small Weapons by Jose Herrera-Ramirez (CIMAV and UAEM, Mexico)

  • Reviews the tools necessary for development of weapons in recent history
  • Provides clear instruction on using computer design tools and the capabilities of modern software in designing light weapons
  • Covers the life cycle of light weapons, from design to production of weapon parts to heat treatments
  • Explains the cutting edge technologies employed in the development of light weapons, both during the design process and also in the manufacturing process
  • Applies interdisciplinary methods from science and engineering to the development of light weapons

About Jose Herrera-Ramirez (CIMAV and UAEM, Mexico)

Dr. Martin Herrera is a military engineer with experience in the field of weapon and ammunition development. After receiving his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the National School of Mines of Paris in France, he was the head of the Applied Research Center and Technology Development for the Mexican Military Industry (CIADTIM). He now researches the development of metallic alloys and composites at the Research Center for Advanced Materials (CIMAV) in Chihuahua, Mexico.

Dr. Adrian Zuniga is a military engineer with wide experience in the field of weapon and ammunition development. He was a Researcher in the Applied Research Center and Technology Development for the Mexican Military Industry (CIADTIM) and is now a Major Industrial Engineer after serving 21 years in the Mexican army. He is also a member of the Dynamics and Control Systems research group in the Faculty of Engineering at the Autonomous University of Mexico State.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 History of the Design of Small Weapons

Chapter 2 Beginning the Product Design

Chapter 3 Custom and Functional Requirements

Chapter 4 CAD Modeling and CAE Simulation

Chapter 5 CAM Assessment and Rapid Prototyping

Chapter 6 Experimental Physical Models, Test Benches, and Prototypes

Chapter 7 Materials Used in the Production of Small Weapons

Chapter 8 Heat Treatments and Surface Hardening of Small Weapon Components

Chapter 9 Manufacturing Processes for Small Weapon Components

Additional information

NPB9781032052663
9781032052663
103205266X
Designing Small Weapons by Jose Herrera-Ramirez (CIMAV and UAEM, Mexico)
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2022-06-10
228
N/A
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