Fuel-rich explosive energy release: Oxidizer concentration dependence

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 331-339

  Carney, Joel R ^a   Lightstone, James M ^a   McGrath II, Thomas P ^a   Lee, Richard J ^a  

^a NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Combustion; Detonation; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PARTICLE; AMBIENT OXYGEN; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE; DETONATION COMBUSTION; DETONATION EXPERIMENT; DETONATION PRODUCT; EXPLOSIVE CHARGES; EXPLOSIVE ENERGY; FUEL PARTICLES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OPTICAL PYROMETRY; OXIDIZER CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN CONTENT; OXYGEN LEVELS; PLASTIC BONDED EXPLOSIVES; SCALING EFFECTS; SHOCK FRONTS; SPECTRAL FEATURE; SURFACE AREA; TIME ENERGY; TIME EVOLUTIONS; TIME RESOLVED OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; TIME-SCALES; TOTAL PRESSURE; VISIBLE EMISSIONS; VOLUME RATIO;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; COMBUSTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; EXPERIMENTS; FUELS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXYGEN; SMOKE; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

DETONATION;

EID: 68949170484     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: 15214087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.200800037     Document Type: Article

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