Research Summaries

Back Incorporation of Novel Initiation mechanism for Improving IM and Terminal Performance of the MK83

Fiscal Year 2008
Division Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Science
Department Physics
Investigator(s) Brown, Ronald E.
Hixson, Robert S.
Sinibaldi, Jose O.
Sponsor Office of Naval Research (Navy)
Summary The goal of the proposed work is to demonstrate the general applicability of recently developed technology for improving the insensivity and terminal performance of explosive warheads and specifically the MK82 bomb.
Keywords Detonation Physics Aluminized Explosives Equation of State
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