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title: NAVY’s Electromagnetic Railgun Test — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/navys-electromagnetic-railgun-test/
date: 2012-02-29
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# NAVY’s Electromagnetic Railgun Test

A test shot fires from the Office of Naval Research-funded Electromagnetic Railgun prototype launcher located at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. The test shots begin a month-long series of full-energy tests to evaluate the technology. This prototype, developed by BAE, is the first of two industry-built launchers that will bring the Department of the Navy a step closer to producing a new-generation, long-range, weapon for surface ships.


How is it build and how does it work? Here is the basic principle:


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