Reduction of explosion damage using sand or water layer

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 955, Issue , 2007, Pages 1289-1292

  Homae, T ^a   Wakabayashi, K ^a   Matsumura, T ^a   Nakayama, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blast wave; Foam polystyrene; High velocity fragment; Mitigation; Sand; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 71849108578     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2832958     Document Type: Conference Paper

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