Exploding Wires - Chace, William G.

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A Brief Survey of Exploding Wire Research.- Theoretical and Experimental.- The Current Pause in an Exploding Wire.- Submicrosecond Wire Exploding Studies at Electro-Optical Systems, Inc..- Conductivity During ?Dwell Timew? of a Wire Explosion.- The Electrical Behavior of Fine Wires Exploded by a Coaxial Cable Discharge System.- Large Exploding Wires?Correlation to Small Wires and Pause Time versus Length Dependency.- Use of the ?Action Integral? in Exploding Wire Studies.- Exploding Wire Phenomena at Reduced Pressures.- The NRL - AFSWP Exploded Wire Research Program.- The Pinch Effect in the Exploding Wire Phenomenon.- Radiometric Temperature Measurements of Exploding Wires.- Radial Distribution of Current and Its Effect in an Exploding Wire.- The Cinemicroscopic Observation of Exploding Wires.- Studies of Exploding Wire Phenomenon by Use of Kerr Cell Schlieren Photography.- Shock Waves.- Flow Fields Produced by Exploded Wires.- Theoretical Analysis of the Hydrodynamic Flow in Exploding Wire Phenomena.- On the Propagation of Cylindrical Shock Waves.- Exploding Wires, Calculation of Heating.- Applications and Technique.- Bonding Experiments with Exploding Foils.- Image Formation of the Rapid Vaporization of Metal Filaments in Vacuo by the Sensitization and Autoradiographic Methods.- Applications of the Exploding Wire Technique in Photochemistry..- A Reliable Three-Channel Delayed Wire Exploder Unit.- High Power Pulse Steepening by Means of Exploding Wires.- High Voltage, Quick-Acting Fuse to Protect Capacitor Banks.- High-Speed Framing Camera for Photographing Exploding Wire Phenomena.- Exploding Wire Plasma Accelerator.