42^nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference

Sacramento, California
9 - 12 Jul 2006

Chaired by: W. SANBORN, Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company, Chandler, AZ, and H. LEE, Scot Incorporated, Downers Grove, IL

AIAA-2006-4809 “Combustion of Reactive Boron-Titanium Nanocomposite Powders in Different Environments," M. Trunov, V. Hoffmann, M. Schoenitz and E. Dreizin, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
AIAA-2006-4810 “Kinetic Analysis of Thermite Reactions in Nanocomposite Powders," M. Schoenitz, S. Umbrajkar, and E. Dreizin, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
AIAA-2006-4811 “Testing of Mini- Igniter Containing 35- Years Old B/KNO3 Pellets," L. Yang, D. Miller and J. Riley, Northrop Grumman Corporation, San Bernardino, CA; D. Pham and M. Horst, U.S. Army WSMR, WSMR, NM; T. Kuennen, U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, Kirtland AFB, NM
AIAA-2006-4813 “Non- Hermetic Impulse Cartridge Failures: A Case Study," G. Neff and J. Neff, IsoVac Engineering, Inc., Glendale, CA; L. Peterson, Hill Air Force Base, Hill AFB, UT; and K. Rink, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
AIAA-2006-4814 “A Methodology for Designing Reliable Initiation Train in Small Ordnance Devices," R. Hsiao, Pacific Scientific Energetic Material Company, Hollister, CA
AIAA-2006-4815 “Study for the Effect of Conducted Periodic Pulsed Curents and EME on EED Systems," S. Koc and T. Tinaztepe, Roketsan Missiles Industries Inc., Ankara, Turkey

Chaired by: B. NEYER, PerkinElmer Optoelectronics, Miamisburg, OH, and M. SAWCHAK, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head, MD

AIAA-2006-4983 “‘Water Hammer’ Effects in Internal Duct Flows of Pyrotechnic Devices," H. Lee, Scot Incorporated, Downers Grove, IL
AIAA-2006-4984 “Evaluation of Explosively Actuated Valve Components Using a Gas Gun," J. Tafoya, M. Decroix, J. Tafoya and M. Inbody, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

AIAA-2006-4985 “Analysis and Development of a Low Temperature Frangible Joint Assembly," K. Duprey and S. Keon, Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company, Simsbury, CT
AIAA-2006-4986 “Ignition Safety Device Development, MIL- STD- 1901A Compliance Approach," S. Ashley, R. Kerrigan and R. Ritchie, Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company, Chandler, AZ
AIAA-2006-4987 “Dynamic Testing of Large Scale Destruct Charge Assemblies," L. Yang, L. Granda, G. Davis and T. Klause, Northrop Grumman Corporation, San Bernardino, CA; D. Pham, U.S. Army WSMR, WSMR, NM; J. Seward, U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, Kirtland AFB, NM
AIAA-2006-4988 “Methods for Correction of Factors Affecting Dent Depth Measurement in Witness Plates," L. Yang, L. Granda and J. Riley, Northrop Grumman Corporation, San Bernardino, CA; R. Grajeda and D. Pham, U.S. Army WSMR, WSMR, NM; T. Kuennen, U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, Kirtland AFB, NM
AIAA-2006-4989 “SDI's Electronic Blasting System for Commercial Mining and Blasting," G. Teowee, Special Devices Inc, Moorpark, CA
AIAA-2006-4990 “Taking the Cost Out of MIL- DTL- 23659D and MIL- HDBK- 1512 Qualified Initiators," A. Tirmizi, Special Devices Inc, Moorpark, CA