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A FAST AND SIMPLE METHOD FOR COMPUTING THE EFFECTS OF GEOMETRY ON IMPULSE

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 6498
Amount: $51,187.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1987
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
6400 Village Pkwy
Dubling, CA 94568
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 PATRICK S SPANGLER
 (415) 828-4940
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Abstract

AN ANALYTIC MODEL IS DEVELOPED FOR COMPUTING THE BLOWOFF IMPULSE DISTRIBUTION ON SMALL BODIES. CORRELATIONS ARE MADE BETWEEN MODEL PREDICTIONS AND UGT DATA. THE MODEL IS SIMILAR IN PHYSICAL BASIS, SPEED, AND SIMPLICITY TO THE BBAY FORMULATION FOR ONE-DIMENSIONAL BLOWOFF IMPULSE. AN GT AND UGT EXPERIMENT TECHNIQUE IS DEVELOPED SPECIFICALLY TO SUBSTANTIATE THE TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELS AND TO PROVIDE DATA ON TWO-DIMENSIONAL BLOWOFF FROM SELECTED MATERIALS.

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