Shock initiation experiments on the HMX based explosive LX-10 with associated Ignition and Growth modeling

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 955, Issue , 2007, Pages 1010-1013

  Vandersall, Kevin S ^a   Tarver, Craig M ^a   Garcia, Frank ^a   Urtiew, Paul A ^a   Chidester, Steven K ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Explosive; HMX; Ignition and Growth; LX 10; Shock to detonation transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 71849112643     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2832886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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