PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH SHOCK TUBE SYMPOSIUM 18-20 APRIL 1961

Abstract

NOL model nuclear airblast simulator The soil filled shock tube A shock tube modified to produce sharp-rising overpressures of 400 milliseconds duration A high explosive operated shock tube with facilities for testing structures Volume detonation in shock tubes High pressure loading device for evaluating blast closure performance Techniques for producing long- duration loads in the NCEL blast simulator Arc heating technique for shock tube driver Pressure and heat-transfer instrumentation used in the NOL hypersonic shock tunnels Measurements in the hypersonic shock tunnel at I. S. L. Shock wave decay in tunnels Republic 24-in hypervelocity wind tunnel

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1962
Accession Number
AD0274039

Entities

People

  • George D. Teel

Organizations

  • Ballistic Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Counter IED
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Explosions
  • Explosives
  • Geometry
  • Ignition
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Measurement
  • Mechanics
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Pressure Gages
  • Pressure Measurement
  • Resonant Frequency
  • Simulators
  • Stress Strain Relations
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Fluid Dynamics.

Technology Areas

  • Hypersonics
  • Hypersonics - Hypersonic Flow