Kinetic Energy Weapon
Key Facts
Abbreviation
KEW
Pronunciation
/kɪˈnɛtɪk ˈɛnərʤi ˈwɛpən/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Energy
Examples in Context
- Thirty ( 30 ) Heavy Kinetic Energy Weapon(KEW) Turrets : Main batteries of the Battlestar in turrets.
- The study involves theoretical analysis models, numerical simulation methods, and the factors affecting the performance of the penetration and parameter sensitivity analysis, etc. This research has important theoretical and practical significance for penetration damage assessment, kinetic energy weapon development and protection engineering design.
- Electromagnetic emitter can give the projectile a velocity of several kilometers per second and makes the projectile have tremendous kinetic energy and weapon power.
- THAAD system intercept missiles use kinetic energy antipersonnel weapon to impact target and destroy it, the kinetic energy antipersonnel weapons use imaging IR seeker.