39^th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference

Huntsville, AL
July 20-23, 2003

Session 7-ECS-1 Energetic Component Development

Chaired by: D. JACKSON, Lockheed Martin, Littleton, CO, and J. BURCHETT, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head, MD

• AIAA-2003-4432 "History of Emergency Crew Escape Systems for Aerospace Vehicles,"  P. Yost, Martin-Baker America, Perkasie, PA (INVITED)
• AIAA-2003-4433 "Hermetically Sealed Actuator," R. Ritchie, Pacific Scientific - EMC, Valencia, CA
• AIAA-2003-4434 "Development of a Laser Ignited Actuator," J. Salas and S. Kalemba, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM; E. Tibbitts, PerkinElmer Optoelectronics, Miamisburg, OH
• AIAA-2003-4435 "Development of a Parachute Mortar Cartridge for the Galileo Jupiter Probe," I. Whalley, , Palm Desert, CA;  J. Churchill, Pacific Scientific Quantic LLC, Hollister, CA
• AIAA-2003-4436 "Separation Joint Technology," J. Fritz, Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company, Simsbury, CT

Session 27-ECS-2 Energetic Component Analysis

Chaired by: J. FRITZ, Ensign-Bickford Company, Simsbury, CT, and S. GOLDSTEIN, The Aerospace Corporation, Los Angeles, CA

• AIAA-2003-4529 "Performance Analysis of Super*Zip Separation System," B. Chhouk and A. Lopez, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA (WITHDRAWN)
• AIAA-2003-4530 "Unsteady Gas-Dynamics Effects in Pyrotechnic Actuators," H. Lee, Scot Inc., Downers Grove, IL
• AIAA-2003-4531 "Systems Analysis of Safety Critical Items: The Impact on New Technology Development," J. Merson, P. D'Antonio and R. Preston, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM (WITHDRAWN)
• AIAA-2003-4532 "Installation Induced Failure Modes of Ordnance Devices," J. Gormley, Lockheed Martin, Aurora, CO (WITHDRAWN)
• AIAA-2003-4533 "Electrical Circuit Design Considerations for Aerospace Ordnance," I. Whalley, , Palm Desert, CA (WITHDRAWN)
• AIAA-2003-4534 "A History of Water Activated Devices used in Aircrew Emergency Egress," D. Nowakowski, Conax Florida Corporation, St. Petersburg, FL; R. Gray and J. Burchett, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head, MD
• AIAA-2003-4535 "An Approach to Synthesis of Aluminized Energetic Composites," A. Jigatch, I. Leipunsky, M. Kuskov, M. Laritchev, M. Gogulya and P. Pshechenkov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia (WITHDRAWN)
• AIAA-2003-4536 "A Simplified Model for the Combustion of Al/MoO₃ Nanocomposite Thermites," D. Wilson and K. Kim, Nanotechnologies Inc., Austin, TX

Session 127- ECS-3 Energetic Component Testing

Chaired by: I. WHALLEY, and E. ELLIS, Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Co., Hollister, CA

• AIAA-2003-5135 "Monitoring Ordnance Inventory Health and Quality by the Use of Statistics," J. Parenzan, The Boeing Company, Huntington Beach, CA (WITHDRAWN)
• AIAA-2003-5136 "Satisfying Temperature Firing Requirements for Ordnance Devices," D. Jackson, Lockheed Martin, Littleton, CO (WITHDRAWN)
• AIAA-2003-5137 "Effect of Pin-to-Case ESD on EED Insulation Resistance," J. E. Hansen, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Denver, CO; C. Lord, McCormick Selph Inc., Hollister, CA; L. Yang, Northrup Grumman, Missile Defense Division, San Bernardino, CA; M. Simpson, The Aerospace Corporation, Los Angeles, CA; K. Orme, U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, El Segundo, CA
• AIAA-2003-5138 "HNS-IV Explosive Properties and Characterization Tests," B. Neyer, R. Tomasoski, L. Cox and T. Stoutenborough, PerkinElmer Optoelectronics, Miamisburg, OH
• AIAA-2003-5139 "Service Life Extension of Minuteman II Thrust Termination Ordnance to Forty-Five Years," L. Yang and M. Dao-Randall, TRW Missile Defense Division, San Bernardino, CA; D. Pham and M. Jones, U.S. Army, White Sands Missile Range, NM
• AIAA-2003-5140 "Canopy Fragilization Test Methodology: A Joint Approach," T. Blachowski, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head, MD; P. Ostrowski, Energetic Materials Technology, Alexandria, VA; L. Hilden, McCormick Selph Inc., Hollister, CA
• AIAA-2003-5141 "Thermal Battery Testing," D. Sawayda and J. Garni, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
• AIAA-2003-5142 "Integral Interrupter Ignition Delay (I3D) - Design, Development, and Qualification of a New Launch Vehicle Component for Ground Safety Enhancement," J. Kezerian, J. Stewart, G. Kaczynski, Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co., Simsbury, CT

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