Sentence examples for air explosions from inspiring English sources

But Dr. Koeberl said something hitting an ice sheet would still generate a hole in the ground underneath, and he questioned whether smaller impacts or air explosions would produce the shock waves needed to make diamonds.

All experiments were open air explosions.

The research leading to this article is motivated by the fact that only limited knowledge about finite element simulations and experimental validation of structures under free air explosions seems to be available.

Numerical models are established to reproduce both the previous free air explosion tests and the current contact explosion tests.

In a previous study, the performance of UHPC slab under blast loads had been investigated through free air explosion tests.

In particular, finite element model is established to simulate the free air explosion test, and coupled smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method and finite element method is utilized to simulate the contact blast tests.

Has it not occurred to anyone ("Peering Into a Billion Bags," editorial, Dec. 31) that eliminating the possibility of passenger-air explosions from bomb-laden checked luggage is as simple as eliminating checked luggage?

The problem of the dynamic response of flat rectangular sandwich panels subjected to underwater and in-air explosions is analyzed.

As concerns the blast pulses considered in this analysis, these are related to in-air explosions or of traveling shock-waves.

A methodology for the computationally efficient CFD simulation of hydrogen-air explosions (including transition to detonation) in large volumes is presented.

The influence of dispersed amounts of nanopowders on explosion severity was investigated by comparing the results with those obtained for pure methane-air explosions.