Program overview

THURSDAY MORNING, 31 JULY 1997

10:15 N1.01 Ignition of Combustion in Condensed Phase High Explosive by Low Amplitude Long Duration Loads

Joseph C. Foster (Wright Laboratory/ Armament Directorate), Frank Christopher (Wright Laboratory/ Armament Directorate), L.L. Wilson (SAIC/ Ft. Walton Bch. Fl), John. Osborn (Orlando Technology, Inc./ Shalimar, Fl)

10:30 N1.02 Impact Ignition of New and Aged Solid Explosives

S. K. Chidester, C. M. Tarver, C. G. Lee (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

10:45 N1.03 Impact and Shock Initiation of Ammonium Nitrate Compositions

Teresa E. Lustig

11:00 N1.04 Surface Temperature Measurements of Heterogeneous Explosives by IR Emission

B.F. Henson, D.J. Funk, G.W. Laabs, B.W Asay (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

11:15 N1.05 Shock-induced Grain Burning in Mixtures of Ammonium Perchlorate and Aluminum

Vasant S. Joshi, K. Brower, P.-A. Persson (Research Center for Energetic Materials, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM)

11:30 N1.06 Porous HMX Initiation Studies =96 Sugar as an Inert Simulant

S. A. Sheffield, R. L. Gustavsen, R. R. Alcon (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:15 N2.01 Detonation in Self-Propagation High Temperature Synthesis (SHS) Process

J. Jiang, S. Gorashin, J. S. H. Lee (Mcgill)

10:30 N2.02 Shock-Induced Reactions in Metal/Metal Oxide = Systems

FAllen J. Lindfors (Detonation Sciences Section, NAWC, China Lake, CA 93555), Philip J. Miller, Jeff J. Davis (Detonation Sciences Section, NAWC, China Lake, CA 93555)

10:45 N2.03 Inert Hugoniot for a porous titanium - Teflon mixture: Experiment = and calculations

Jeff Davis (American University Department of Physics and Naval Air = Warfare Center), Allen Lindfors (Naval Air Warfare Center)

11:00 N2.04 Aquarium Technique for Evaluating the Ability of Pyrotechnic Materials to Perform Work in Microsecond Time Frames

B. C. Glancy, J. W. Forbes, T. P. Liddiard (NSWC, Indian Head, MD)

11:15 N2.05 Recovery studies of impact-induced metal/polymer reactions in Titianium based composites

Diana Woody, Jeff Davis (Naval Air Warfare Center), Scott Deiter (Naval Surface Warfare Center)

11:30 N2.06 Shock and Recovery of PTFE Powder

Willis Mock Jr., W.H. Holt (NSWC/Dahlgren), G.I. Kerley (Kerley Publishing Services.)

10:15 N3.01 A New Prototype Equation-of-State Data Library

Ellen M. Corey, David A. Young (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

10:30 N3.02 New Equation of State Models for Hydrodynamic Applications

David A. Young, Troy W. Barbee III, Forrest J. Rogers (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

10:45 N3.03 Comments on the Grueneisen Parameter

Steven B. Segletes, William P. Walters (U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5066)

11:00 N3.04 Ab fere initio Equations of State for Solids

D.C. Swift, R.J. Edwards (A.W.E. Aldermaston, U.K.)

11:15 N3.05 The Features of the Principal Hugoniot

J.D. Johnson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

11:30 N3.06 Database for properties of materials studied in experiments using shock waves

M.V Zhernokletov, R.F. Trunin, L.F. Gudarenko, V.D. Trushchin, O.N. Gushchina (RFNC--VNIIEF)

11:45 N3.07 Shock-Wave Data Base

P.R. Levashov, V.E. Fortov, K.V. Khishchenko, I.N. Lomov (HEDRC RAS), I.V. Lomonosov (ICPh RAS)