Using embedded fibers to measure the detonation velocity of sensitized nitromethane
- Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Single-mode fibers were cleverly embedded into fixtures holding nitromethane, and used in conjunction with a photonic Doppler velocimeter (PDV) to measure the associated detonation velocity. These measurements have aided us in our understanding of energetic materials and enhanced our diagnostic capabilities.
- Research Organization:
- Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC04-94AL85000
- OSTI ID:
- 1204084
- Report Number(s):
- SAND--2012-5420; 499051
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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