Modelling and Testing

  • New Aluminized Explosives for High Energy-High Blast (Combined Effects) Warheads Applications
    Mr. Robert Hatch, ATK Thiokol, Inc. Brigham City, UT 84302-0707
    paperpresentation
  • Aspects of Material Insensitivity
    Mrs. Helen Czerski, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK
    paperpresentation
  • Qualification Testing for PBXN-113 Containing Reclaimed HMX
    Mr. Tiffany McGregor, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division
    paperpresentation
  • GUDN/TNT – A New Melt Cast Composition For IM
    Mr. Per Sjoeberg, EURENCO Bofors AB
    paperpresentation
  • Challenges in the Predictive Capabilities of Fragment Impact of Rocket Motors
    Mr. James Uschock, NSWC Dahlgren Division
    paperpresentation
  • The Use of Hydrocode Modelling in Optimisation of Physical Mitigation Design Solutions for Multiple Weapon Types
    Mr. Ian MacDonald Watson, System Design Evaluation
    paperpresentation
  • Modelling of Properties of Energetic Materials: Influence of Surrounding Temperature and Container Properties on the Time to Self-ignition
    Mr. Bertrand Roduit, AKTS AG
    paperpresentation
  • Model Development for Insensitive Munitions (IM) Simulations
    Mr. Rohan Banton, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
    paperpresentation
  • Warhead Venting Technology Development for Cook-off Mitigation
    Mr. Ernest L. Baker, US Army ARDEC
    paperpresentation
  • CAEPE facilities and simulation capabilities for vulnerability assessment
    Mr. David Cordier aand Hervé Bernard, DGA/DE/CAEPE
    paperpresentation
  • Application of Integrated Trials Techniques for Blast Analysis of PBX materials
    Mr. Dennis Flynn, BAE Systems, Land Systems
    paperpresentation
  • The Effect of Munition Casings on Reducing Blast Overpressures
    Mrs. Anna Crowley, RMCS, Cranfield University
    paperpresentation
  • Explosive Booster Selection Criteria For Insensitive Munition Applications
    Dr. Ron E Hollands, BAE Systems, Land Systems
    paperpresentation
  • TEMPER: a Toolbox for Engineering Models to Predict Explosive Reactions
    Mr. Frédéric Peugeot, NATO/MSIAC
    paperpresentation
  • Super Large-Scale Gap Tests on Energetic Formulations
    Mr. Kenneth Graham, AEROJET
    paperpresentation
  • Assessment of Projectile Impact Initiation Hazards – A Review of Recent Experiments and Modelling
    Mr. Peter John Haskins, QinetiQ
    paperpresentation
  • What influences the Shock Sensitivity of High Explosives?
    Dr. Werner Arnold, TDW – Gesellschaft für Verteidigungstechnische Wirksysteme mbH, MBDA Missile Systems
    paperpresentation
  • Quantification of Thermal and Mechanical Damage in PBX’s
    Mrs. Denise Meuken, M. Sc, TNO
    paperpresentation
  • Shaped Charge Jet Initiation Thresholds
    Mr. Manfred Held, TDW/EADS
    paperpresentation
  • Response of PBXs and Inert Substitutes in Launch and Impact Scenarios
    Mr. William Huntington-Thresher, QinetiQ
    paper
  • High-Speed Laser Imaging, Emission and Temperature Measurements of Explosions
    Mr. Thuvan Piehler, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
    paper
  • Reaction Mechanisms in Slow Cook-off Tests of GAP/AP Propellants
    Mr. Iwao Komai, NOF Corporation
    paper
  • Blast Algorithm Development Definition of a Modified Blast Algorithm for PBX based explosives
    Mr. Jim Dunnet, Fluid Gravity Engineering
    paper
  • High Velocity gun launched fragment impact studies
    Mr. John Stubberfield, QinetiQ
    paper
  • The Vulnerability of Explosives to Low Velocity Impact
    Mr. Ian Wallace, RMCS, Cranfield University

     

  • Predictive Capability for Hot Spot Ignition of Double-Base Propellants
    Mr. Stephan Bilyk, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

     

  • The MSIAC Bullet Impact Results Database (BIRD)
    Mr. Frédéric Peugeot, NATO/MSIAC