Understanding the shock and detonation response of high explosives at the continuum and meso scales

Computational prediction of probabilistic ignition threshold of pressed granular octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,2,3,5-tetrazocine (HMX) under shock loading

(2016) Seokpum Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Desensitization by Pre-shocking in Heterogeneous Explosives and its Numerical Modelling

(2016) Tariq Hussain et al.   Central European Journal of Energetic Materials

Mesoscale simulation of reactive pressed energetic materials under shock loading

(2015) Nirmal K. Rai et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Measurement of carbon condensates using small-angle x-ray scattering during detonation of the high explosive hexanitrostilbene

(2015) M. Bagge-Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Direct numerical simulation of shear localization and decomposition reactions in shock-loaded HMX crystal

(2015) Ryan A. Austin et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Preshock Desensitization Phenomena during Initiation of Covered Heterogeneous Explosives by Shaped Charge Jets

(2015) Tariq Hussain et al.   Journal of Energetic Materials

Scaling of detonation velocity in cylinder and slab geometries for ideal, insensitive and non-ideal explosives

(2015) Scott I. Jackson et al.   JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS

Is the detonation “Dead Zone” really dead?

(2015) L.G. Hill   PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMBUSTION INSTITUTE

The effect of transverse shock propagation on the shock-to-detonation transition process for an insensitive explosive

(2015) Eric K. Anderson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMBUSTION INSTITUTE

Shock to Initiation Characters of Heated Explosives with Different Confinement

(2015) Chen Wang et al.   PROPELLANTS EXPLOSIVES PYROTECHNICS

Transverse initiation of an insensitive explosive in a layered slab geometry: Front shapes and post-shock flow measurements

(2014) Eric K. Anderson et al.   COMBUSTION AND FLAME

The SURF model and the curvature effect for PBX 9502

(2012) Ralph Menikoff et al.   COMBUSTION THEORY AND MODELLING

Modeling Detonation Experiments on Triaminotrinitrobenzene (TATB)-Based Explosives LX-17, PBX 9502, and Ultrafine TATB

(2012) Craig M. Tarver   Journal of Energetic Materials

Improvements of the CARTE Thermochemical Code Dedicated to the Computation of Properties of Explosives

(2011) N. Desbiens et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Calculations of the rate of growth of hot spots during detonation taking into account the turbulent mechanism of energy transfer

(2011) I. I. Karpenko et al.   Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Hot spot formation from shock reflections

(2011) R. Menikoff   SHOCK WAVES

New developments of the CARTE thermochemical code: Calculation of detonation properties of high explosives

(2010) Vincent Dubois et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

On the low pressure shock initiation of octahydro-1,3,5,7–tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine based plastic bonded explosives

(2010) Kevin S. Vandersall et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Toward a Thermal Disequilibrium Multiphase Model for High Explosives Containing Metallic Particles

(2010) Gerard Baudin et al.   Journal of Energetic Materials

Corner Turning and Shock Desensitization Experiments plus Numerical Modeling of Detonation Waves in the Triaminotrinitrobenzene Based Explosive LX-17

(2010) Craig M. Tarver   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

The Effects of TATB Ratchet Growth on PBX 9502

(2010) Darla G. Thompson et al.   PROPELLANTS EXPLOSIVES PYROTECHNICS

The Microstructure of TATB-Based Explosive Formulations During Temperature Cycling Using Ultra-Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering

(2009) Trevor M. Willey et al.   PROPELLANTS EXPLOSIVES PYROTECHNICS

Air Gaps, Size Effect, and Corner-Turning in Ambient LX-17

(2009) P. Clark Souers et al.   PROPELLANTS EXPLOSIVES PYROTECHNICS

Modelling detonation waves in condensed energetic materials: multiphase CJ conditions and multidimensional computations

(2009) F. Petitpas et al.   SHOCK WAVES