Composite Vessels for Containment of Extreme Blast Loadings
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A worldwide trend for explosives testing has been to replace open-air detonations with containment vessels, especially when any hazardous materials are involved. As part of the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) effort to ensure the safety and reliability of the nation's nuclear stockpile, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have been developing a high performance filament wound composite firing vessel that is nearly radiographically transparent. It was intended…
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Date:
July 15, 2004
Creator:
Pastrnak, J.; Henning, C.; Grundler, W.; Switzer, V.; Hollaway, R.; Morrison, J. et al.
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