Thermal explosion violence for several explosives - measurements and interpretation

Proceedings of the 13th International Detonation Symposium, IDS 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 536-545

  Maienschein, J L ^a   DeHaven, M R ^a   Sykora, G B ^a   Black, C K ^a   Wardell, J F ^a   McClelland, M A ^a   Strand, O T ^a   Whitworth, T L ^a   Martinez, C ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENTS; HIGH THERMAL STABILITY; INITIAL AND BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PHOTONIC DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY; REACTION VIOLENCE; THERMAL EXPLOSION; WALL VELOCITY;

DETONATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EXPLOSIONS;

EID: 79951810348     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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