Modeling of Ordnance-Induced Pyrotechnic Shock Testing
August 1, 2016Authors: Logan McLeod and Santina Tatum Design of an ordnance-induced pyrotechnic shock test to meet a specific acceleration based Shock Response Spectrum (SRS) test requirement for a given test article has traditionally been an empirical process. Based on experience, the...
Explicit Finite Element Modeling Capability Enables Pyrotechnic Shock Test Design at NTS
May 17, 2016For our customers in the space launch industry the requirement to perform pyrotechnic shock testing in the course of qualifying major subsystems and critical components of a space craft or payload is often a daunting prospect. This is due to...
NTS co-authored paper to be presented at NDIA Joint Armaments Conference
May 11, 2010NTS co-authored paper to be presented at NDIA Joint Armaments Conference