Research Article

Sabot Discard Characteristics under Different Spin Rates of the Rifled Barrel Launching APFSDS

Table 2

Main properties of sabots.

ParametersExpressionS1S2S3

CG coordinate (mm)(x, y, z)(0, 8.6, 0)(0, −4.3, −7.7)(0, −4.3, 7.7)
Euler angle (degree)(x, y, z)(0, 0, 0)(0, −120, 0)(0, 120, 0)
Inertia moment (g·mm2)(Ixx, Iyy, Izz)(2305, 6852, 6359)(2305, 6852, 6359)(2305, 6852, 6359)
Inertia product (g·mm2)(Ixy, Ixz, Iyz)(60, 0, 0)(−30, −51.9, 42.8)(−30, 51.9, −42.8)
Mass (g)20.320.320.3