Experimental response of an optical sensor used to determine the moment of blast by sensing the flash of the explosion

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) conducts research into the effect of underwater explosions on maritime structures and equipment. One of the parameters that are required to be measured to a large degree of accuracy is the shock wave velocity in close proximity (10 - 120 char...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A. Roux, G.N. Nurick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2010-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
Online Access:http://192.168.0.118/index.php/sajs/article/view/10053