Bulletin of the American Physical Society

16th APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter

Volume 54, Number 8

Sunday–Friday, June 28–July 3 2009; Nashville, Tennessee

Session Index

Session E1: EM-4: Sensitivity and Initiation

Chair: Philip Church, QinetiQ
Room: Tennessee Ballroom

Monday, June 29, 2009 3:30PM - 3:45PM		E1.00001: Non-Shock Initiation Model for Plastic Bonded Explosive PBXN-5 and Cast Explosive: Experimental Results Mark Anderson, Steven Todd, Terry Caipen, Charlie Jensen, Chance Hughs Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 3:45PM - 4:00PM		E1.00002: Non-Shock Initiation Model for Plastic Bonded Explosive PBXN-5 and Cast Explosive Steven Todd, Terry Caipen, Dennis Grady, Mark Anderson Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:00PM - 4:15PM		E1.00003: Autocatalytic Decomposition Mechanisms in Energetic Molecular Crystals Maija Kuklja, Sergey Rashkeev Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:15PM - 4:30PM		E1.00004: Modeling of large scale and expanded large scale gap tests using the CTH hydrocode Gerrit Sutherland Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:30PM - 4:45PM		E1.00005: Explosive Train Scale Safety Testing of Candidate Booster Materials Andrew Stoodley, Mark Wright, Gareth Flegg, Tracey Vine Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:45PM - 5:00PM		E1.00006: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session E2: PS-1: Phase Transitions

Chair: Cindy Bolme, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Hermitage AB

Monday, June 29, 2009 3:30PM - 3:45PM		E2.00001: Implementation of a complex multi-phase equation of state for cerium and its correlation with experiment Frank J. Cherne, Brian J. Jensen, Vyacheslav M. Elkin Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 3:45PM - 4:00PM		E2.00002: Measurement of the Temperature Dependence of the $\beta $ -- $\gamma $ Transition Pressure in Tin Using Dynamic Isentropic Compression J.L. Wise, J.-P. Davis, D.H. Dolan, C.A. Hall, D.B. Hayes Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:00PM - 4:30PM		E2.00003: Shock Wave Experiments to Examine the Multiphase Properties of Metals Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:30PM - 4:45PM		E2.00004: Influence of Impurities on the Solid-Solid Phase Transitions in Zirconium P.A. Rigg, C.W. Greeff, G.T. Gray, III, M.D. Knudson Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:45PM - 5:00PM		E2.00005: Sub-microsecond graphite-diamond transformation at normal and elevated temperatures Andrey S. Savinykh, Gennady I. Kanel, Sergey V. Razorenov, Galina S. Bezruchko, Konstantin V. Khishchenko Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 5:00PM - 5:15PM		E2.00006: Kinetic effects in the deformation of High-Pressure Low-Temperature States Raymond Smith Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 5:15PM - 5:30PM		E2.00007: Influence of structure and orientation of graphite on its polymorphic transformation under shock compression Galina S. Bezruchko, Gennady I. Kanel, Sergey V. Razorenov, Andrey S. Savinykh, Vladimir V. Milyavskiy, Konstantin V. Khishchenko Preview Abstract

Session E3: ED-1b: Isentropic Compression and Planar Loadings

Chair: Toshimori Sekine, National Institute Materials Science
Room: Hermitage C

Monday, June 29, 2009 3:30PM - 4:00PM		E3.00001: A new strip-line design for multi-megabar dynamic loading experiments on the Z-machine Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:00PM - 4:15PM		E3.00002: Measurements of Multi-Megabar Quasi-Isentropes for Several Materials Jean-Paul Davis, Marcus D. Knudson, Michael P. Desjarlais Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:15PM - 4:30PM		E3.00003: Light Initiated High Explosives (LIHE) Test Technique and Capabilities Timothy Covert Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:30PM - 4:45PM		E3.00004: Deformation Response of Copper Single Crystals under Shockless Loading Conditions James McNaney, Ben Torralva, Karl Lorenz, Bruce Remington, Mark Wall, Mukul Kumar Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:45PM - 5:00PM		E3.00005: Explicit time dependence of the Lagrangian velocity and ramp waves Roger Minich, Daniel Orlikowski Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 5:00PM - 5:15PM		E3.00006: In-plane propagation and focusing of laser-driven shock waves Gagan Saini, Thomas Pezeril, Steven Kooi, Keith Nelson, Edwin Thomas Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 5:15PM - 5:30PM		E3.00007: Theory for Isentropic Compression of Ta Carl Greeff, Sven Rudin, Scott Crockett, John Wills Preview Abstract

Session E4: ID-3: Shock Response of Brittle Materials

Chair: C. Scott Alexander, Sandia National Laboratories
Room: Hermitage D

Monday, June 29, 2009 3:30PM - 3:45PM		E4.00001: Shock Loading of polycrystalline alumina and sapphire--a comparative study Geremy Kleiser, Lalit Chhabildas, William Reinhart Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 3:45PM - 4:00PM		E4.00002: Shock compression of AD95 alumina J.X. Peng, C.M. Hu, Z.F. Sun, P. Li, H.L. He Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:00PM - 4:15PM		E4.00003: Shock Response of Silicon Nitride D.P. Dandekar, D.T. Casem, Y. Motoyashiki, E. Sato Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:15PM - 4:30PM		E4.00004: Study of Compressive Strength of SiC In Impact Experiments with Divergent Flow Vitaly Paris, Naum Frage, Eugene Zaretsky Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:30PM - 5:00PM		E4.00005: On failure in polycrystalline and amorphous brittle materials Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 5:00PM - 5:15PM		E4.00006: Loading Path Dependence of Inelastic Behavior: X-cut Quartz Seth Root, James Asay Preview Abstract

Session E5: GS-2: Hypervelocity Impact Response and Debris Clouds

Chair: Lalit Chhabildas, Air Force Research Laboratory, Eglin AFB
Room: Magnolia Ballroom

Monday, June 29, 2009 3:30PM - 3:45PM		E5.00001: The Recent Research Progresses in Space Debris Hypervelocity Impact Test in CAST Zizheng Gong, Fu Dai, Jiyun Yang, Mingqiang Hou, Jiandong Zheng, Jingyu Tong, Hewei Pang Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 3:45PM - 4:00PM		E5.00002: Demonstration of Survivable Space Penetrator P. Church, W. Huntington-Thresher, N. Penny, A. Bruce, A. Smith, R. Gowan Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:00PM - 4:15PM		E5.00003: Hypervelocity sub 10-micron impacts into aluminium foil: new experimental data and implications for comet 81P/Wild-2's dust fluence Mark C. Price, Anton T. Kearsley, Mark J. Burchell, Friedrich Horz, Mike J. Cole Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:15PM - 4:30PM		E5.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:30PM - 4:45PM		E5.00005: Numeric investigations of the sensitivity of debris cloud thermodynamic state to equation of state Aaron Ward, Robert Nance, John Borg, John Cogar Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 4:45PM - 5:00PM		E5.00006: Dynamic Response of Submerged Structures to Bubble Impact Loading Shi Wei Gong, Evert Klaseboer, Jing Lou Preview Abstract
Monday, June 29, 2009 5:00PM - 5:30PM		E5.00007: Analysis of the vibration environment induced on spacecraft components by hypervelocity impact Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

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