47th UKELG One Day Discussion meeting on “Condensed and Gas Phase Detonation Phenomena”

Add to your list(s) Download to your calendar using vCal

• Professor Martin Braithwaite, LSC academic visitor and Organiser of UKELG meeting
• Friday 23 September 2011, 10:00-16:00
• Cavendish laboratory.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Louise Mortimer.

47th UKELG One Day Discussion meeting on “Condensed and Gas Phase Detonation Phenomena”

Friday, 23rd September 2011 Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, West Cambridge Site, Cambridge CB3 0HE

Programme :

10.15 – 10.50 hrs RECEPTION and Coffee/Tea

10.50 – 11.00 hrs WELCOME : Hans Michels

Morning Session: “Condensed Phase Detonations” – Chair: Martin Braithwaite

11.00 – 11.30 hrs: Caroline Handley – AWE , UK “Modelling of High Explosives at AWE ”

11.30 – 11.55 hrs: Bill Proud – ISP , Imperial College “The Shock Response of Granular and Biological Systems”

11.55 – 12.20 hrs: Nikos Nikoforakis – LSC , Cambridge University “Current Research on Condensed Phase Detonation Modelling in LSC , Cavendish Laboratory”

12.20 – 12.45 hrs: Ewan Sellers, AEL Mining Services, RSA “The Role of Borehole Diameter in Open Pit Blast Performance”

12.45 – 13.00 hrs General Discussion.

13.00 – 13.40 hrs: LUNCH -

Afternoon Session: “Gas Phase Detonations and Related Phenomena” – Chair; Derek Bradley, Leeds U

13.40 – 14.05 hrs: Jonathan Puttock & Andrzej Pekalski, Shell Global Solutions, UK “Deflagration to Detonation Transition in highly congested environments – the Buncefield incident.”

14.05 – 14.45 hrs: Elaine Oran, NRL , Washington USA “Some Effects of Turbulence, Scale, and Background Non-uniformities on Flame Acceleration, Detonations, and DDT ”

14.45 – 15.15 hrs Jim Venart – New Brunswick, Canada “Buncefield: Reconciliation of evidence with mechanism(s) of blast”

15.15 – 15.40 hrs Graham Atkinson – HSL , Buxton “Severe unconfined petrol vapour explosions”

15.40 – 16.00 hrs: General discussion and Closure.

15.30 hrs onwards: Tea/ Coffee available

This talk is part of the Laboratory for Scientific Computing series.

This talk is included in these lists:

• All Cavendish Laboratory Seminars
• All Talks (aka the CURE list)
• Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery (C2D3)
• Cambridge Energy Seminars
• Cambridge talks
• Cavendish laboratory
• Centre for Health Leadership and Enterprise
• Chris Davis' list
• Featured lists
• Interested Talks
• Laboratory for Scientific Computing
• Lennard-Jones Centre external
• ME Seminar
• NanoDTC Energy Materials Talks
• Neurons, Fake News, DNA and your iPhone: The Mathematics of Information
• School of Physical Sciences
• Thin Film Magnetic Talks
• Trust & Technology Initiative - interesting events
• bld31
• history
• ndk22's list
• ob366-ai4er
• rp587

Note that ex-directory lists are not shown.