Accession Number:

AD0691396

Title:

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS AT SEA USING EXPLOSIVES.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

COLUMBIA UNIV DOBBS FERRY N Y HUDSON LABS

Personal Author(s):

• Farrell,Thomas

Report Date:

1969-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

29.0

Abstract:

The report describes the use of explosives as underwater acoustic sources in sound studies. Some characteristics other than point sources are delineated. Suggestions are made on how these characteristics can enhance the design of certain types of experiments. Author

Descriptors:

• (*UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS
• SOUND TRANSMISSION)
• DETONATIONS
• HYDROPHONES
• ENERGY
• TNT
• PRESSURE
• MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS
• SHOCK WAVES

Subject Categories:

• Explosions
• Acoustics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE