Accession Number:

AD0276470

Title:

AN OMNI-DIRECTIONAL GAGE FOR MEASURING THE DYNAMIC PRESSURE BEHIND A SHOCK FRONT

Descriptive Note:

Memorandum rept.

Corporate Author:

BALLISTIC RESEARCH LABS ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

• Ewing,W. O. , Jr.
• Johnson,O. T.

Report Date:

1962-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

32.0

Abstract:

The design of a cantilever gage for determining the direction of flow and time history of dynamic pressure is described, and the results of both static and shock tube calibration are presented. Author

Descriptors:

• *BLAST
• *GAS FLOW
• *PRESSURE
• *PRESSURE GAGES
• *SHOCK WAVES
• ALUMINUM
• CALIBRATION
• CANTILEVER BEAMS
• CYLINDRICAL BODIES
• MEASUREMENT
• SHOCK TUBES
• THEORY

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE