Mk Messages 2,040 Reaction score 4 Thread starter Oct 18, 2004 #1 How do you make your own rail-gun? I'm guessing there's several types, are there?
russ_watters Mentor Insights Author Messages 23,899 Reaction score 11,354 Oct 18, 2004 #3 A rail gun works by magnetic propulsion. A solenoid works on the same principle. Building one, uh...
megashawn Science Advisor Messages 450 Reaction score 0 Oct 21, 2004 #4 http://www.scitoys.com/scitoys/scitoys/electro/railgun/railgun.html this is a simple version, but it gives the general idea.
http://www.scitoys.com/scitoys/scitoys/electro/railgun/railgun.html this is a simple version, but it gives the general idea.
600burger Messages 63 Reaction score 0 Nov 20, 2004 #5 http://powerlabs.org/railgun.htm The more complex (real) rail gun. As built by sam burrows. Also a great site in general, check out the cannons sections (oh mamma!) -Burg
http://powerlabs.org/railgun.htm The more complex (real) rail gun. As built by sam burrows. Also a great site in general, check out the cannons sections (oh mamma!) -Burg