Representation of live‐fire energetic residues from insensitive mortar munitions using command‐detonation testing

SA Beal, MF Bigl, CA Ramsey… - Propellants …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Command (ie, static) detonation is critical for testing munitions early in the
acquisition process, however its representation of energetic residues produced during live …

Using maximum likelihood estimation approach to adjust parameters of CARTE thermochemical code.

V Dubois, X Bidault, R Sorin - Propellants, Explosives …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Using thermochemical codes to predict the properties of detonation products and the
parameters for detonation modeling of explosives requires the use of very precise …

Towards a small-scale experimental protocol for evaluating new explosive materials

G Sutherland - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
A suggested experimental protocol to determine the shock reactivity, detonation, and
performance properties of new explosives using minimal material is presented. The protocol …

Optimum product freeze temperatures for analytic cylinder velocity calculations

L Stiel, P Samuels, E Baker… - AIP Conference …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Cylinder velocities calculated with an analytic cylinder model utilizing parameters generated
from the Jaguar thermochemical equilibrium program with a nominal 2200 K product …