Acoustic Calibration of an Explosive Sound Source

Abstract

A calibration of the sound output from 180 g TNT explosive sources at depths between 40 m and 90 m is described. No depth effect was observed and the results are in good agreement with earlier published measurements made at single depths.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0874704

Entities

People

  • Audun Skretting

Organizations

  • SACLANT ASW Research Centre

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter IED
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Accuracy
  • Acoustic Impedance
  • Acoustics
  • Amplitude
  • Calibration
  • Computers
  • Data Reduction
  • Explosions
  • Explosive Charges
  • Explosives
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Bands
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Measurement
  • Recording Systems
  • Shock Waves

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Marine Mammal Biology