Research Summaries

Back Insensitive Munitions: Demonstration of a Novel Initiation Technique for Explosive Initiation and Output Power Amplification

Fiscal Year 2009
Division Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Science
Department Physics
Investigator(s) Brown, Ronald E.
Sponsor Office of Naval Research (Navy)
Summary The objective of the proposed work is to experimentally demonstrate the applicability of a recently developed technology for initiating and amplifying the detonation power output of an insensitive explosive at less that critical diameter.
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