THE SHOCK AND VIBRATION BULLETIN

Abstract

Contents: shock testing to simulate random vibration peaks, 10,000 G slingshot shock tests on a modified sand-drop machine, shock springs and pulse shaping on impact shock machines, shock testing a spacecraft to shock response spectrum by means of an electrodynamic exciter, design and performance characteristics of a water jet actuator, reentry overpressure shock simulation test, shock testing with high explosive initiated gas detonations, a method of producing long-duration air-induced ground shock using high explosives, structural and functional tests of a full-scale gemini rendezvous and recovery section and an agena target docking adapter as subjected to an orbital mooring shock environment, extension of shaker shock capabilities, a new air gun for shock testing, investigation of parameters affecting dynamic pressures in super pressure generator used for cannon breech fatigue studies, the double force programmer shock testing method - a new technique for controlling shock pulse waveforms, aerospace shock test specified and monitored by the response spectrum, specification of acceleration pulses for shock tests, shock testing to shock spectra specifications, analog method for study of shock spectra in nonlinear systems, a mechanical shock pulse survey, proximity spectrum - a new means of evaluating shock motions, definition of shock design and test criteria using shock and fourier spectra of transit environments, structural response to impulsive loading (pyrotechnic devices).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0633076

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Computational Science
  • Engineers
  • Explosives
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Pressure Distribution
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Test Methods

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Robotics and Automation.

Technology Areas

  • Space