Accession Number:

AD0679911

Title:

PROCEEDINGS OF FIRST PYROTECHNIC SEMINAR

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

DENVER RESEARCH INST CO MECHANICS DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Blunt, R. M.

Report Date:

1968-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

439.0

Abstract:

The contents of the Proceedings of the First Military Pyrotechnics Seminar include Colored smoke signals, castable compositions Ignition and output characteristics of pyrotechnics for electroexplosive device applications An introduction to advanced delay cords Spectral observations in illuminating flares Computer solution of pyrotechnic thermochemistry problems Mathematical simulation models Measurement of illumination-source-related characteristics of the cyanogen-oxygen-boron trichloride flame system Ultrasonic enhancement of pyrotechnic processing, pressing, extrusion, casting Characterization and chemical reactivity Novel pyrotechnic compositions for screening smokes Heats of reaction plots as design criteria for pyrotechnic reactions Ultrasonic weld encapsulation -- heatless, hermetic sealing Principles and applications of explosive bonding Early explosion phenomena The explosive forming of metals Colorimetry and radiometry.

Descriptors:

• *PYROTECHNICS
• SYMPOSIA
• COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• BONDING
• DELAY ELEMENTS(EXPLOSIVE)
• ULTRASONIC WELDING
• HEAT OF REACTION
• SMOKE GENERATORS
• FLARES
• CASTINGS

Subject Categories:

• Pyrotechnics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE