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A brief description of the DRES fuel-air explosives testing facility and current research program (U) / by J.W. Funk, S.B. Murray, S. Ward and I.O. Moen.: DR52-6/7-1982E-PDF

"The key features of the fuel-air explosives (FAE) field testing facility at the Defence Research Establishment Suffield (DRES) are described. The current test program at DRES is focused on critical conditions for initiation and transmission of detonation in ethylene-air mixtures. This program includes an investigation of the influence of confinement on the propagation of detonation. Selected results from these investigations are discussed and typical photographic and smoked-foil records obtained during the current test program are included"--abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Defence Research Establishment Suffield, issuing body.
Meeting name
  • International Specialist Meeting on Fuel-Air Explosions (1st : 1981 : McGill University, Montreal)
TitleA brief description of the DRES fuel-air explosives testing facility and current research program (U) / by J.W. Funk, S.B. Murray, S. Ward and I.O. Moen.
Series title
  • Suffield memorandum ; no. 1053
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • "PCN 27C10"--title page.
  • "Presented at the International Specialist Meeting on Fuel-Air Explosions, McGill University, Montreal, November 4-6, 1981"--title page.
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Defence Research and Development Canada].
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 8).
Publishing information
  • Ralston, Alberta : Defence Research Establishment Suffield, [1982]
Author / Contributor
  • Funk, J. W., author.
Description1 online resource (8, [14] pages) : illustrations, charts, plan
Catalogue number
  • DR52-6/7-1982E-PDF
Departmental catalogue numberSM-1053 ; M-1053
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