ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- You can learn a lot from a blast tube. You can learn more when you couple blast experiments with computer modeling. Sandia National Laboratories researchers are using a blast tube ...
The US Army M111 grenade marks the first major grenade upgrade in nearly 60 years since 1968. This new shockwave grenade ...
Sandia National Laboratories researchers use a blast tube to demonstrate how well nuclear weapons could survive the shock wave of a blast from an enemy weapon and to help validate the computer ...
Army's M111 blast grenade uses shock waves instead of shrapnel, designed for urban combat after 58 years of unchanged Vietnam-era technology.
This chapter reviews what is known about the mechanisms of blast injury. It begins with an explanation of blast physics. Next is a discussion of how blast waves interact with the body directly and ...