The major of Ammunition Engineering and Technology is a discipline that studies the fields of ammunition engineering, safety technology, and civil engineering blasting. It covers many aspects such as military ammunition engineering and civilian blasting engineering, and aims to cultivate professionals with the ability of ammunition engineering design, technical application and safety assessment.
The research directions of ammunition engineering and technology include weapons science and technology, artillery, automatic engineering and ammunition engineering, applied chemistry and weapons engineering
1. Ordnance Science and Technology
This direction mainly studies the scientific and technical issues in the whole process of weapon design, manufacturing, testing, and application. The content of the postgraduate examination covers the basic principles of weapons, structural design, material selection, manufacturing process, performance testing and battlefield application. Students need to master the overall performance and key technologies of weapons systems, and have the ability to independently carry out weapons research and development and improvement.
2. Artillery, automatic ** and ammunition engineering
This track focuses on the design, manufacture and engineering applications of artillery, automatic**, as well as ammunition. The content of the postgraduate examination mainly includes the construction principle of artillery and automatic **, ballistics, shooting accuracy analysis, ammunition design and manufacturing technology, etc.
Students need to be familiar with the characteristics of artillery and automatic **, master the performance requirements and manufacturing technology of ammunition, and be able to research and develop artillery, automatic ** and ammunition for specific needs.
3. Applied Chemistry
Applied chemistry plays an important role in munitions engineering and technology. The research content in this direction mainly includes the basic knowledge of chemistry, the synthesis and properties of explosives, the thermochemistry and thermophysical properties of explosives, and the theory of detonation.
Students need to master the molecular structure, performance characteristics and chemical reaction mechanism in the process of explosives, and be able to use chemical knowledge to solve practical problems in ammunition engineering and technology.
Fourth, weapons engineering
The direction of ordnance engineering focuses on the practical application and engineering technology of ordnance. The content of the postgraduate examination mainly includes the manufacturing process, quality control, maintenance support, and integration and testing of weapon systems.
Students need to be familiar with the production process and use environment of weapons, master the performance testing and evaluation methods of weapons systems, and be able to make technical improvements and optimizations for the current problems of weapon use.
Graduates majoring in ammunition engineering and technology can be engaged in ammunition engineering design, technology development, experimental testing, ammunition management, etc. in military units, and can also be engaged in blasting engineering and technology in construction enterprises.