A study of composition B particles from 81-MM mortar detonations

Proceedings of the First Conference on Sustainable Range Management - 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1906-1925

  Taylor, Susan ^a   Lever, James ^a   Perovich, Laura ^a   Campbell, Eleanor ^a   Pennington, Judith ^b  

^a Engineering Research and Development Center   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; CONTAMINATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EXPLOSIONS; EXPLOSIVES; GROUNDWATER; MORTAR; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SOILS;

MILLIMETER-SIZED PARTICLES; RDX; SURFACE AREAS; TNT;

DETONATION;

EID: 23844535466     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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