Propagation of Explosive Shock through Rubble Screens.

Abstract

This report describes tests conducted on shock transmitted through rubble screens from explosions on the top of the screens. The results are compared with shock transmitted through slabs and through free soil. There appears to be little difference in shock transmission in the three cases. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA088419

Entities

People

  • Donald W. Murrell
  • Jerry W. Brown
  • John H. Stout

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Backfills
  • Concrete
  • Construction
  • Explosions
  • Explosives
  • Ground Shock
  • Groundwater
  • Instrumentation
  • Measurement
  • Physical Properties
  • Shock
  • Soil Compaction
  • Stresses
  • Tectosilicates
  • Thickness
  • Underground Structures
  • Waves

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.