Program overview

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 29 JULY 1997

13:30 H1.01 Size Effect and Detonation Front Curvature

P. Clark Souers (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

13:45 H1.02 Oblique Shock Wave Calculations for Detonation Waves in PBXN-111 Cylindrical Charges Confined in Brass

E. R. Lemar, J. W. Forbes (NSWC, Indian Head, MD), M. Cowperthwaite (Enig Assoc., Inc., Silver Spring, MD)

14:00 H1.03 Calibration of DSD Parameters for LX-07 from D(d) data

Yehuda Partom (RAFAEL,P.O.Box 2250,Haifa,Israel)

14:15 H1.04 Detonation Velocity of Melt-cast ADN and ADN/nanodiamond mixtures

R. M. Doherty, J. W. Forbes*, G. W. Lawrence, J. S. Deiter, R. N. Baker, K. D. Ashwell, G. T. Sutherland (NSWC, Indian Head, MD)

14:30 H1.05 Shock and Detonation Properties of Solid Explosives

M. Safwat Abdulazeem (Physics Dept., U. of Assiut, Assiut, Egypt)

13:30 H2.01 Principle and first results on the use of the electromagnetic cylindrical compression test to validate behavior modeling under large strain at high strain rate

Jacques Petit (DGA, Centre d'etudes de Gramat, France), Michael Kazeev, Pavel Levit, Iouri Tolstov (NFI, Kurchatov Institut, Russia)

13:45 H2.02 Modeling Compressive Flow Behavior of a Tungsten Heavy Alloy at Different Strain Rates and Temperatures

Tusit Weerasooriya (Material Division)

14:00 H2.03 Kinematic Yaw Model for Penetrator Deflection

Stephan J. Bless, Sikhanda Satapathy (IAT-UT)

14:15 H2.04 Numerical Investigation of Yawed Impact into a Finite Target

C. E. Anderson Jr. (Southwest Research Institute), S. J. Bless, M. J. Normandia (Institute for Advanced Technology)

14:30 H2.05 Tensile Damage Effects in Steel Plate Perforation by a Tungsten Rod

Martin N. Raftenberg (U.S.\ Army Research Laboratory)

14:45 H2.06 Analysis of Transverse Loading in Long-Rod Penetrators by Oblique = Plates

Gregory C. Bessette, David L. Littlefield (IAT-UT)

13:30 H3.01 Sub-nanosecond time-resolved electronic spectroscopy in shocked materials

Marcus Knudson (Washington State University), Y.M. Gupta (Washington State University)

13:45 H3.02 Picosecond Vibrational Spectroscopy of Shocked Energetic Materials

Jens Franken, David Hare, Selezion Hambir, Guray Tas, Dana Dlott (UIUC)

14:00 H3.03 High-Speed Photography and Spectroscopy of Shock-induced Luminescence in PMMA

William Proud, Neil Bourne (Shock Physics, PCS, Cavendish Laboratory, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0HE, UK.)

14:15 H3.04 Time-Resolved Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy in Shocked Ammonium Perchlorate Single Crystals

Yuri Gruzdkov, Michael Winey, Ruqiang Feng (Washington State University)

14:30 H3.05 Ultrafast vibrational spectroscopy of shocks in molecular solids: the first 100 ps

Dana Dlott (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Guray Tas, Jens Franken, Selezion A. Hambir, David E. Hare (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

14:45 H3.06 Optical Properties of Shock Compressed Xenon.

M.I. Kulish, V.K. Gryaznov, A.V. Mezhiba, V.B. Mintsev, V.E. Fortov (Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka), D.H.H. Hoffmann (University, Erlangen), C. Stoeckl, M. Roth (GSI, Darmstadt), B.Y. Sharkov, A.A. Golubev (Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow.)