单词 | terminal ballistics |
释义 | > as lemmasterminal ballistics terminal ballistics n. the branch of ballistics which deals with the behaviour of a projectile upon impact; (also) the ballistic properties of a projectile or the material from which it is constructed at the point of impact. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > [noun] > missile discharged from weapon > science of > specific branch exterior ballistics1880 interior ballistics1880 terminal ballistics1907 1907 Jrnl. U.S. Artillery 28 69 Special apparatus belonging to another kind of ballistics, terminal ballistics. 1947 L. E. Simon German Research World War II vii. 109 Terminal ballistics is concerned with the motion of the projectile, its fragments, and gases in the neighbourhood of the target. 1971 Jrnl. Criminal Law, Criminol., & Police Sci. 62 453/2 The casts of the cavities formed in the clay by the bullets provide a standard for comparison of the terminal ballistics of the different bullets. 2006 West Austral. (Perth) (Nexis) 11 July 5 A specialist in terminal ballistics proves conclusively..that 15-year-old Footscray boy Duc Tran was deliberately shot by his stepfather. < as lemmas |
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