SBIR/STTR Research Award
A HIGH ENERGY, HIGH QUAILITY EXPLOSIVE SOURCE FOR APPLICATION TO MEDIUM CHARGE WEIGHT EFFECTS SIMULATION WILL BE DEVELOPED.
Award amount
$49,994Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1986Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency
- Recipient company
- Tech Reps Inc
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
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- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
A HIGH ENERGY, HIGH QUAILITY EXPLOSIVE SOURCE FOR APPLICATION TO MEDIUM CHARGE WEIGHT EFFECTS SIMULATION WILL BE DEVELOPED. THE THIOKOL TPH 3342 EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL CONTAINING 85% HMX WHICH HAS BEEN TESTED SUCCESSFULLY ON AN 8 AND 1000 LB SCALE CANNOT BE MIXED IN QUANTITIES GREATER THAN 4000 LB. IN ORDER TO EXTEND THIS EXPLOSIVE TO LARGER CHARGE WEIGHT, CASTING IN SEGMENTS AND BONDING THE SEGMENTS TOGETHER WITHOUT ENTRAINING AIR IS TO BE STUDIED. THREE 8 LB SEGEMENTED SPHERICAL CHARGES ARE TO BE PRODUCED EMPLOYING THE MOST DESIRABLE METHODS AND MATERIALS.
Technology keywords
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