Sentence examples for multiple detonations from inspiring English sources

To overcome the difficulty of synchronizing multiple detonations, Luis Alvarez came up with the idea of replacing the primacord detonators with exploding-bridgewire detonators.

The high cost of nuclear war is seen most vividly in the consideration of multiple detonations of moderately sized nuclear weapons in the Iranian capital of Tehran, one of the most ancient urban areas in the world, whose long and celebrated history could be suddenly terminated in less than an hour.

Places recently ravaged by bloody war faced a new outrage: the multiple detonation of atomic bombs.

Detonation quenching and multiple detonation regimes were examined.

The funding will go to bettering the engineering of the basic prototype, including improvements to GPS accuracy and improvement of overall durability (the Kafon is intended to survive multiple mine detonations, not just one), as well as mold-making and fabrication costs.

Regime 3 is observed for small S and involves multiple isolated detonations that appear between obstacles and play a key role in final stages of flame and shock acceleration.

In like manner, multiple 500 Kt detonations in Mashad resulted in over 2 million fatalities, with a total casualty rate of 99.8%.

Of all the Iranian simulations, the multiple 250 Kt detonations in Kermanshah resulted in the largest number of prompt radiation victims, 17,570.

The spontaneous re-initiation and continuous reflected re-initiation mechanisms previously observed by Murray and Lee [8] were confirmed, but the present study improves upon the prior one through the conclusive observation that successful propagation of detonations after multiple reflections from the front and back walls of the confined volume is also possible.

The thermal states of flow particles at different initial locations are tracked and analyzed; and the mechanism for the development of multiple shock waves and detonation waves is discussed.

In a closed detonation tube the quasi-distributed photo ignition at one end of the tube leads to the promotion of flame acceleration and DDT and, for sensitive C2H4/O2 mixtures, appears to lead to direct detonation initiation or multiple combustion fronts.