Detonation and Shock Induced Chemistry: Detonators and Shock Initiation

Presentations

• Shock initiation of the TATB-based explosive PBX 9502 heated to 130 degrees C

  ORAL

  July 14, 2017, 11:15 AM – July 14, 2017, 11:30 AM

  Authors

  • Richard Gustavsen

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Brian Bartram

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • L. L. Gibson

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • A. H. Pacheco

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • J. D. Jones

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • A. B. Goodbody

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Experimental Observations of Detonator Function

  ORAL

  July 14, 2017, 11:30 AM – July 14, 2017, 11:45 AM

  Authors

  • Laura Smilowitz

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Bryan Henson

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Dennis Remelius

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Dave Oschwald

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Natalya Suvorova

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Keith Thomas

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Thermal response of PETN in the function of Exploding Bridgewire Detonators

  ORAL

  July 14, 2017, 11:45 AM – July 14, 2017, 12:00 PM

  Authors

  • Bryan Henson

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Laura Smilowitz

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

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• Assessing the Effect of the Role of Detonation Wave Curvature on the Firing Times of High Voltage Detonators

  ORAL

  July 14, 2017, 12:00 PM – July 14, 2017, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Rod Drake

    • AWE Plc

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