Contributors
Fedorov S.V. — Senior Lecture, Department of High Precision Airborne Devices, Bauman
Moscow State Technical University, author of over 250 research publications in the fields
of physics of explosion and high velocity impact.
Bauman Moscow State Technical University, ul. 2-ya Baumanskaya 5, Moscow, 105005
Russian Federation.
Veldanov V.A. — Ph.D. (Eng.), Associate Professor of Engineering, Department of High-
Precision Flying Vehicles, Bauman Moscow State Technical University, author of over
230 research publications in the fields of ultimate ballistics and mechanics of deformable
solid body.
Bauman Moscow State Technical University, ul. 2-ya Baumanskaya 5, Moscow, 105005
Russian Federation.
Smirnov V.E. —
D.Sc.(Eng.), Professor of Engineering, Director of the Federal State-
Funded Institution of Science Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, author of over
250 publications in the fields of ballistics and mechanics of deformable solid body.
Federal State-Funded Institution of Science Mechanical Engineering Research Institute,
Leningradskoe shosse 58, Moscow, 105005 Russian Federation.
The translation of this article from Russian into English is done by Komissarov
Aleksandr Igorevich, an engineer, a Ph.D. student the Department of Special Machinery,
Bauman Moscow State Technical University under the general editorship of N.N. Nikola-
eva, Ph.D. (Philol.), Associate Professor Linguistics Department, Bauman Moscow State
Technical University.
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