MINUTES OF THE SIXTH EXPLOSIVES SAFETY SEMINAR ON HIGH-ENERGY SOLID PROPELLANTS HELD AT THE BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE SHREVEPORT, LA. ON 18-20 AUGUST 1964

Abstract

Contents: An Accident in the Pneumatic Conveying of a Missile Propellant; The Program of the Armed Services Explosives Safety Board; The Impact of Explosive Equivalents on Launch Site Operations Planning; A Criterion for Predicting Impact Initiation of Explosive Systems; Pneumatic Conveying and Remote Packaging of Base-Grain Casting Powder; Pneumatic Mix Process; Gap Test Calibration: A Critical Review; Hazard Classification Testing of Solid Propellants; Titan III Solid Motor Impact Test; Safety Criteria in the Design of a Cone-Vertical propellant Mixer; Operational Shields Testing; A Study in Decomposition; Planning and Siting for the Manufacture of Large Space Boosters; Aerojet Damage Control Systems; Rocket Motor Case Reclamation; Static Hazards Associated with Propellants; The Dividing Wall Test Program Documentary Film; Safe Handling of Imine Chemical Compounds; Development of Safety Containers and Their Evaluations; and Nike Sprint Siting Test.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0456999

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Counter IED
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Explosions
  • Explosive Devices
  • Explosives
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mechanics
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Polymer Science and Engineering.
  • Software Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster