kinetic energy weapon

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• Kinetic energy penetrator — French anti tank round with its sabot APFSDS at point of separation o …   Wikipedia

• directed-energy weapon — A directed energy weapon (DEW) is a system that uses directed energy, such as a particle beam, high energy laser, laser zapper, high powered and microwaves, primarily as a direct means to damage or destroy enemy equipment, facilities, and… …   Aviation dictionary

• Compact Kinetic Energy Missile — The Compact Kinetic Energy Missile (CKEM) is a developmental program to produce a hypersonic anti tank guided missile for the U.S. Army. Lockheed Martin is the primary contractor. The program is the third in a series of projects based on kinetic… …   Wikipedia

• Kinetic bombardment — Kinetic strike redirects here. For the political euphemism, see kinetic military action. For the generic concept of attacking a planetary surface from orbit, see Orbital bombardment. A kinetic bombardment is the act of attacking a planetary… …   Wikipedia

• Energy shield — An energy shield is a form of technology commonly found in science fiction, but also in development for real life space travel [ [http://space.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn11623 feedId=online news rss20 Deflector shields could protect future… …   Wikipedia

• weapon — weaponed, adj. weaponless, adj. /wep euhn/, n. 1. any instrument or device for use in attack or defense in combat, fighting, or war, as a sword, rifle, or cannon. 2. anything used against an opponent, adversary, or victim: the deadly weapon of… …   Universalium

• Weapon X (Exiles) — This article is about the reality jumping Weapon X. For the supersoldier program see Weapon X Superteambox imagesize= caption= Weapon X all time members, courtesy of X Men Messiah Complex: Mutant Files team name=Weapon X publisher=Marvel Comics… …   Wikipedia

• kinetic kill vehicle — kinetic kill vehicle, a weapon designed to destroy a nuclear warhead by force of impact: »This system would not employ directed energy weapons at the outset; instead it would rely on kinetic kill vehicles (Scientific American) …   Useful english dictionary

• Nuclear weapon design — The first nuclear weapons, though large, cumbersome and inefficient, provided the basic design building blocks of all future weapons. Here the Gadget device is prepared for the first nuclear test: Trinity. Nuclear weapon designs are physical,… …   Wikipedia

• Mass–energy equivalence — E=MC2 redirects here. For other uses, see E=MC2 (disambiguation). 4 meter tall sculpture of Einstein s 1905 E = mc2 formula at the 2006 Walk of Ideas, Berlin, Germany In physics, mass–energy equivalence is the concept that the …   Wikipedia

• Orders of magnitude (energy) — Different orders of magnitude of natural energy production for solar, wind and geothermal versus average global consumption rate (1 W = 1 J/s) This list compares various energies in joules (J), organized by order of magnitude. List of orders of… …   Wikipedia