Interlocking Safety Procedures for High Explosive Pressing Facility at Materials Research Laboratory

Abstract

The Explosives Division Explosives Pressing Facility operates three presses requiring close or remote and extended period pressing modes. The safety interlock requirements for the facility are discussed and the means of providing them are described. Keywords: Munitions industry; System safety; Presses (Machinery); Computer aided manufacturing.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA204963

Entities

People

  • M. Coxhead
  • R. Czigledy

Organizations

  • Defence Science and Technology Group

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Counter IED
  • Human Systems
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Computers
  • Control Panels
  • Control Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Diagrams
  • Explosives
  • High Explosives
  • High Pressure
  • Hydraulic Presses
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Oil Reservoirs
  • Operating Systems
  • Personal Computers
  • Schematic Diagrams
  • Teleoperation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Systems Analysis and Design