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 Y1: DC-6: Detonation Initiation

Chair: Craig Tarver, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Magnolia Ballroom

Friday, July 3, 2009 8:00AM - 8:30AM		Y1.00001: Modeling thermal ignition and the initial conditions for internal burning in PBX 9501 Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:30AM - 8:45AM		Y1.00002: Influence of hot spot features on the shock initiation of heterogenous nitromethane Dana Dattelbaum, Stephen Sheffield, David Stahl, Andrew Dattelbaum Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:45AM - 9:00AM		Y1.00003: Initiation of Secondary Explosives Measured Using Embedded Electromagnetic Gauges Chris Stennett, Gary Cooper, Paul Hazell, Gareth Appleby-Thomas Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:00AM - 9:15AM		Y1.00004: Shock Initiation Experiments Plus Ignition and Growth Modeling of Damaged LX-04 Charges Steven Chidester, Frank Garcia, Kevin Vandersall, Craig Tarver Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:15AM - 9:30AM		Y1.00005: Modeling Short Shock Pulse Duration Initiation of LX-16 and LX-10 Charges Chadd May, Craig Tarver Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:30AM - 9:45AM		Y1.00006: Changes in Run Distance Observed in two explosives at the threshold for sustained ignition using the Modified Gap Test Richard Lee, Jerry Forbes, Douglas Tasker, Rebecca Orme Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:45AM - 10:00AM		Y1.00007: Characterisation of an Exploding Foil Initiator (EFI) system H.R. Davies, D.J. Chapman, T.A. Vine, W.G. Proud Preview Abstract

Session Y2: ID-8: Spallation of Metals

Chair: James Asay, Sandia National Laboratories
Room: Hermitage AB

Friday, July 3, 2009 8:00AM - 8:15AM		Y2.00001: Geometry of Damage Cavities in Shock Loaded Tantalum Davis Tonks, John Bingert, Veronica Livescu Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:15AM - 8:30AM		Y2.00002: Influence of dynamic properties on growth of perturbations in tantalum Sergey Nadezhin, Olga Ignatova, Vlad Igonin, Aleksandr Lebedev, Margarita Lebedeva, Aleksey Podurets, Viktor Raevsky, Marvin Zocher, Ann Kaul Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:30AM - 8:45AM		Y2.00003: Comparison of Line-Imaging VISAR Inferences of Spalled Sample Distension with Metallographic Analysis of Recovered Samples M.D. Furnish, G.T. Gray III, J.F. Bingert Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:45AM - 9:00AM		Y2.00004: Numerical simulation of spall failure in metals under shock compression Yuriy Bayandin, Oleg Naimark, Sergey Uvarov Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:00AM - 9:30AM		Y2.00005: The effects of shockwave profile shape and shock obliquity on spallation: studies of kinetic and stress-state effects on damage evolution and spallation Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:30AM - 9:45AM		Y2.00006: Explosively Driven Damage in Beryllium Lawrence Hull Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:45AM - 10:00AM		Y2.00007: Crack-resistance and spall strength of cerium under dynamic loading Victor Pushkov, Vladimir Ogorodnikov, Sergey Erunov Preview Abstract

Session Y3: ED-4b: Convergent Loading and Other Loading Paths

Chair: Steve Rothman, AWE
Room: Hermitage C

Friday, July 3, 2009 8:00AM - 8:15AM		Y3.00001: Damage Experiments in a Cylindrical Geometry Ann Kaul Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:15AM - 8:30AM		Y3.00002: Peculiarities of high-rate deformation of copper at convergence of cylindrical channels under effect of shock waves Olga Ignatova, Vitaliy Glazkov, Andrey Malyshev, Sergey Nadezhin, Aleksey Podurets, Viktor Raevsky, Olga Tyupanova Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:30AM - 8:45AM		Y3.00003: Collapsing of Thick-Walled Cylinders Using Electro-Magnetic Driving Forces Zev Lovinger, Avi Rikanati, Daniel Rittel, Zvi Rosenberg Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:45AM - 9:00AM		Y3.00004: Investigation of dynamic dry friction between stainless steel and aluminium alloy Peter Keightley, Ron Winter, Stewart Stirk Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:00AM - 9:15AM		Y3.00005: Shock Waves in Converging Geometries Justin Brown, Guruswami Ravichandran Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:15AM - 9:30AM		Y3.00006: Experimental Analysis of High Velocity Impact Phenomena with an Ultra High Speed Camera Pierre Hereil, Aurelien Lachaud, Jerome Mespoulet, Wai Chan, Keith Taylor Preview Abstract

Session Y4: BL-2: Ballistics

Chair: Dennis Orphal, IRA
Room: Hermitage D

Friday, July 3, 2009 8:00AM - 8:15AM		Y4.00001: Effect of Nose Shape on Long Rod Penetration into Dry Sand Adam Collins, John Addiss, William Proud Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:15AM - 8:30AM		Y4.00002: Numerical Analysis on the Head-Shape Effect for Long-Rod Normally Penetrating Concrete Target Zhong-Cheng Mu, Wei Zhang, Zong-Sheng Cao Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 8:30AM - 9:00AM		Y4.00003: Interface Defeat, Dwell and Penetration of Long Rods on Borosilicate Glass Targets Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:00AM - 9:15AM		Y4.00004: Compression Behavior and Structure of a Borosilicate Glass under Static and Shock-wave Pressures to 49.1 GPa Murli Manghnani, Anwar Hushur, Toshimori Sekine, Jonathan Stebbins Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:15AM - 9:30AM		Y4.00005: Damage Evolution in Ballistic Impact of Glass Plates Stephan Bless, Rod Russell, Don Berry, Scott Levinson Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:30AM - 9:45AM		Y4.00006: Experimental Results and a Simple Theory for the Early Deflection-Time History of a Ballistic Fabric Charles Anderson, Sidney Chocron Preview Abstract
Friday, July 3, 2009 9:45AM - 10:00AM		Y4.00007: The Effect of Aerodynamic Heating on Air Penetration by Shaped Charge Jets and Their Particles Joseph Backofen Preview Abstract

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