Minutes of the Explosives Safety Seminar (25th) Held in Anaheim, California on 18-20 August 1992. Volume 1

Abstract

Contents: Safety and Environment--The Challenge Shared; Navy Safety; The Establishment of a Tri-Service Ammunition Demilitarisation Facility by the UK Ministry of Defence; Environmentally Acceptable Disposal of Munition and Explosives; Results of Trial Test Burns on Army Deactivation Furnaces Upgraded to Meet RCRA; Soil Remediation Methods; Some Remarks on a 100 Tons Accidental Explosion in Tunnel Systems in 1965; MJU-8 IR Flare Mix Fire at Longhorn AAP, 28 September 1991; The Explosion of the Display Fireworks Assembly Plant 'MS VUURWERK' on February 14, Culemborg, The Netherlands; Explosive Accident Summary: World War II; The U.S. Army Safeload Explosives Safety Program; Simulated Large Scale Propagation Test; A Safer Method of Storing Ammunition in a Conex Container; Two-Dimensional Simulations of Sand Barrier Motion Induced by The Explosion of an Ammunition Stack Inside the Magazine; The Mechanisms and Parameters of Abrasive Watejet (AWJ) Cutting of High-Explosive Projectiles; Cutting of Munitions and Removal of Explosives Through Application of Water Jet Technology; Current Progress on the Use of Waste Energetic Materials as Fuel Supplements for Industrial Combustors; Carbon Dioxide Blast/Vacuum Demilitarization; Canadian Ammunition Storage Magazine; Development of a New Rectangular Box-Shaped Standard Ammunition Storage Magazine; Small Scale High Performance Magazine Roof and Soil Cover Feasibility Test Results; AUTODYN 2D predictions for Small Scale HP Magazine Cell Wall Tests.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 20, 1992
Accession Number
ADA260984

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Counter IED
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Explosions
  • Explosives
  • Health Services
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Medical Personnel
  • Warning Systems
  • Weapons Effects

Readers

  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering