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How are guided missiles classified? According to their range, speed, launch environment, mission, and vehicle type A long-range guided missile can travel what distance? At least 100 miles What missile does not exceed the range capabilities of long-range guns? The short-range guided missile How is the speed capability of guided missiles expressed? In Mach numbers What is a Mach number? The ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through...

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Testbank for College Physics from OpenStax College CONTENTS Contents ......................................................................................................................................... 2 Preface .......................................................................................................................................... 12 Chapter 1: Introduction: The Nature of Science and Physics ....................................................... 13 1.2 ...

Guided missiles are classified according to their range, speed, launch environment, mission, and what else? - ANSWER Vehicle type How is the speed capability of guided missiles expressed? - ANSWER Mach numbers What is the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving? - ANSWER Mach number Under standard atmospheric conditions, sonic speed is about how many miles per hour? - ANSWER 766 What is a guided missile tr...

AMMO Introduction to Ammunition QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 which of the following bombs combines the effects of both blast and fragmentation - correct answer fragment bomb the trajectory of a rocket cannot be guided or controlled in flight - correct answer true missiles contain which three components - correct answer warheads, propulsion system and guidance system which type of grenade is designed to break into small, lethal, fast-moving pieces once the core...

What is the reason for multi-staging compared to single stage rockets? 1. Higher payload ratio for same velocity increment 2. Higher attainable velocity for same payload ratio Which forces need to be taken into account to calculate a launch vehicles trajectory at lift-off? 1. Atmospheric drag force 2. Gravitational force 3. Thrust Force Why is the Hohmann transfer orbit considered most fuel efficient to go from Earth orbit to Mars orbit? Velocity increments are collinear to o...

In a neutral burn for a solid rocket, thrust does what over time? (increases, decrease, remains constant) Remains constant This kind of rocket is often referred to as the safest kind of rocket, combining both solid fuel and liquid oxidizer. Hybrid Rocket 00:54 01:25 In a progressive burn for a solid rocket, thrust does what over time? (increases, decreases, remains constant) Increases In a regressive burn for a solid rocket, thrust does what over time? (increase...

US Army Space Cadre Basic Course (ASCBC): Day 2 Review; Questions and Answers 100% Solved ASCBC Subjects Covered • History of the U.S. Space Program – • Joint, DOD, and U.S. Space Policies and Laws – • Acquisitions Process and Impacts to Satellite Design – • Planning Considerations that Influence Space Lift Operations – • Fundamentals of Satellite Operations – • Space Organizations and their Roles The significant contributions of Dr. Robert Goddard CORRECT ANSWER-...

1. Which of Newton's Laws describes how a rocket works? Action - Reaction: Newton's Third Law 2. Explain the difference between Thermodynamic and Electrodynamic propulsion systems used on spacecraft --Thermodynamic (heat/pressure energy) i. Cold gas ii. Liquid chemical Monopropellant Bipropellant iii. Solid chemical iv. Hybrid chemical v. Nuclear thermal vi. Arc-jet vii. Resisto-jet viii. --Electrodynamic (electromagnetic energy) i. Ion thruster ii. Plasma rocket 3...