Craters produced by explosions on the soil surface

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 890-900

  Ambrosini, Ricardo Daniel ^a   Luccioni, Bibiana María ^b  

^a CONICET ^*  (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLASTING; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; EXPLOSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOILS;

CRATERS; EXPLOSIVE LOADS; SOIL PARAMETERS; SOIL SURFACE;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 33751095912     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2173283     Document Type: Conference Paper

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