Reports
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M.R. Baer and J.E. Shepherd.
A thin-flame model for reactive flow in porous materials.
Technical Report SAND83-2576, Sandia National Laboratories, 1983.
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J.E. Shepherd.
Hydrogen-steam jet-flame facility and experiments.
Technical Report SAND84-0060 R3 NUREG/CR-3638, Sandia National
Laboratories, 1984.
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J.E. Shepherd and S. R. Teiszen.
Detonation cellular structure and image processing.
Technical Report SAND86-0033, Sandia National Laboratories, 1986.
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J.E. Shepherd.
Analysis of diffusion flame tests.
Technical Report SAND86-0419 R3 NUREG/CR-4534, Sandia National
Laboratories, 1987.
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J.E. Shepherd and D. R. Begeal.
Transient compressible flow in porous materials.
Technical Report SAND83-1788, Sandia National Laboratories, 1988.
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J. E. Shepherd.
Pressure loads and structural response of the BNL high-temperature
detonation tube.
Technical Report A-3991, Brookhaven National Laboratory, January
1992.
Revised September 24, 1992. 25 Mb (scanned in).
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Rupert Klein, J. Chris Krok, and JE Shepherd.
Curved quasi-steady detonations. asymptotic analysis and detailed
chemical kinetics.
Technical Report FM95-04, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, May 1995.
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M.C. Ross and J.E. Shepherd.
Lean combustion characteristics of hydrogen-nitrous oxide-ammonia
mixtures in air.
Technical Report FM96-4, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, July 1996.
Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories Report to Los Alamos National
Laboratory, Part I. For part II, see the
PDF.
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R. Akbar, M. Kaneshige, E. Schultz, and J.E. Shepherd.
Detonations in H-NO-CH-NH-O-N mixtures.
Technical Report FM97-3, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, July 1997.
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M. Kaneshige and J.E. Shepherd.
Detonation database.
Technical Report FM97-8, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, July 1997.
See also the electronic hypertext version at
http://shepherd.caltech.edu/detn_db/html/.
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U. Pfahl and J.E. Shepherd.
Flammability, ignition energy and flame speeds in
NH-H-CH-NO-O-N mixtures.
Technical Report FM97-4R1, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, July 1997.
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J.E. Shepherd, J.C. Krok, and J.J. Lee.
Jet a explosions - field test plan 1/4-scale experiments.
Technical Report FM97-17, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, June 1997.
Revised December 1997.
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J.E. Shepherd, J.C. Krok, and J.J. Lee.
Jet a explosions experiments: Laboratory testing.
Technical Report FM97-5, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, June 1997.
Revised November 1997.
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W.M. Beltman and J.E. Shepherd.
Structural response of shells to shock and detonation loading.
Technical Report FM98-3, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, April 1998.
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U. Pfahl, E. Schultz, and J.E. Shepherd.
Detonation cell width measurements for
H-NO-O-CH-NH mixtures.
Technical Report FM98-5, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, April 1998.
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U. Pfahl, J.E. Shepherd, and C. Unal.
Combustion within porous waste.
Technical Report FM97-18, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, February 1998.
Explosion Dynamics Laboratory Report to Los Alamos National
Laboratory.
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J. E. Shepherd, J. C. Krok, J. J. Lee, L. L. Brown, R. T. Lynch, T. M. Samaras,
and M. M. Birky.
Results of 1/4-scale experiments, vapor simulant and liquid Jet A
tests.
Technical Report FM98-6, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, July 1998.
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J. E. Shepherd, J. J. Lee, and J. C. Krok.
Spark ignition measurements in Jet A.
Technical Report FM97-9, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, June 1998.
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M. Arienti, E. Morano, and J. E. Shepherd.
Shock and detonation modeling with the Mie-Grüneisen equation
of state.
Technical Report FM99-8, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, 1999.
Revised version of 1999 draft report entitled “Nonreactive Euler
flows with Mie-Grüneisen equation of state for High Explosives”.
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J. J. Lee and J. E. Shepherd.
Spark Ignition Measurements in Jet A: part II.
Technical Report FM99-7, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, December 1999.
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U. Pfahl and J.E. Shepherd.
Jet initiation of deflagration and detonation in stoichiometric
H–O–N mixtures.
Technical Report FM99-1, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, November 1999.
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J. E. Shepherd, C. D. Nuyt, and J. J. Lee.
Flash Point and Chemical Composition of Aviation Kerosene (Jet A).
Technical Report FM99-4, California Institute of Technology,
December 1999.
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J. M. Austin, M. Cooper, S. Jackson, E. Wintenberger, J. E. Shepherd, and
B. Sturtevant.
Small scale detonation studies: Direct impulse measurements for
detonations and deflagrations.
Technical Report FM00-5, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, July 2000.
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J. M. Austin and J. E. Shepherd.
Detonation in hydrocarbon fuel blends.
Technical Report FM99-6, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, July 2000.
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W. Breitung, C. Chan, S. Dorofeev, A. Eder, B. Gelfand, M. Heitsch, R. Klein,
A. Malliakos, J. E. Shepherd, E. Studer, and P.Thibault.
Flame acceleration and deflagration to detonation transition in
nuclear safety. state-of-the-art report by a group of experts.
Technical Report NEA/CSNI/R(2000)7, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency,
August 2000.
See my SOAR
website
for individual chapters.
Available from the
OECD
as a single pdf file.
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M. Cooper, S. Jackson, and J. E. Shepherd.
Effect of deflagration-to-detonation transition on pulse detonation
engine impulse.
Technical Report FM00-3, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, July 2000.
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J.-P. Hébral and J. E. Shepherd.
User guide for detonation cell size measurement using photoshop and
matlab.
Technical Report FM00-6, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, December 2000.
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E. Schultz and J.E. Shepherd.
Detonation diffraction through a mixture gradient.
Technical Report FM00-1, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, February 2000.
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E. Schultz and J.E. Shepherd.
Validation of detailed reaction mechanisms for detonation simulation.
Technical Report FM99-5, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, February 2000.
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T. Chao, E. Wintenberger, and J. E. Shepherd.
On the Design of Pulse Detonation Engines.
Technical Report FM00-7, California Institute of Technology,
January 2001.
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M. Grunthaner, S.I. Jackson, and J. E. Shepherd.
Design and Construction of an Annular Detonation Initiator.
Technical Report FM01-5, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, September 2001.
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E. Wintenberger, H. Hornung, and J.E. Shepherd.
Detonation initiation by shock focusing.
Technical Report FM2001.00X, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, 2001.
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M Cooper and JE Shepherd.
Thermal and catalytic cracking of JP-10 for pulse detonation engine
applications.
Technical Report FM2002.002, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, December 2002.
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SI Jackson and JE Shepherd.
The development of a pulse detonation engine simulator facility.
Technical Report FM2002.006, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, December 2002.
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J. E. Shepherd.
Pulse detonation engines: Multidisciplinary, multiuniversity
research.
Technical report, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories, California
Institute of Technology, August 2002.
Final Report for First 3 years of ONR MURI project 1999-2002, Grant
00014-99-1-0744, Subcontract 1686-ONR-0744.
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E Wintenberger, JM Austin, M Cooper, S Jackson, and JE Shepherd.
Impulse of a single pulse detonation tube.
Technical Report FM00-8, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, August 2002.
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M. P. Grunthaner and J. M. Austin.
Design considerations and structural analysis of the narrow channel
facility.
Technical Report FM2003-003, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, October 2003.
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F. Pintgen and J.E. Shepherd.
Mixing and combustion in rich fireballs.
Technical Report FM2003-004, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, October 2003.
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P. M. Buraczewski.
Initiation of detonation by shock focusing.
Technical Report FM2004.004, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, October 2004.
Revised in 2021.
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J. E. Shepherd.
Initiation of detonation by annular jets and shock waves.
Technical Report FM2005.001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, May 2005.
Final Report for Award ONR N00014-02-1-0589.
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J. E. Shepherd.
Pulse detonation engines: Initiation, propagation, and performance.
Technical Report FM2005.002, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, May 2005.
Final Report for Award ONR N00014-02-1-0589.
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M.L. Wolf, D.H. Lieberman, and J.E. Shepherd.
Characterization of gravity current formation for the use in
detonation refraction experiments.
Technical Report FM2005-006, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, August 2005.
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Z. Liang, J. Karnesky, and J.E. Shepherd.
Delflagration-to-detonation transition tests in
H-O-N-He mixtures.
Technical Report FM2006-004, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, August 2006.
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Z. Liang, J. Karnesky, and J.E. Shepherd.
Structural response to reflected detonations and
deflagration-to-detonation transition in H-NO mixtures.
Technical Report FM2006-003, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, August 2006.
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Z. Liang and J.E. Shepherd.
Explosion testing of the nested can containment system. Part I:
Planar gap. Part II. thick-walled tube. Part III. 3013 outer can.
Technical Report FM2007-001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, May 2007.
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J. E. Shepherd and F. Pintgen.
Elastic and plastic structural response of tubes to
deflagration-to-detonation transition.
Technical Report FM2006-005, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, January 2007.
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S. Browne, J. Zeigler, and J.E. Shepherd.
Numerical solution methods for shock and detonation jump conditions.
Technical Report FM2006-006, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, February 2008.
No longer available, superceded by FM2018.001 and
Shock and Detonation Toolbox
Website.
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Z. Liang, T. Curran, and J. E. Shepherd.
Structural response of piping components to detonation loading.
Technical Report FM2006-008, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, October 2008.
Draft version of Oct 2008.
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Z. Liang, J. Karnesky, and J. E. Shepherd.
Detonations in CH-O. Experimental measurements
and validation of numerical simulation for incident and reflected waves.
Technical Report FM2006-009, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, June 2008.
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J. E. Shepherd, J. Karnesky, F. Pintgen, and J.C. Krok.
Experimental measurements of strains and blast waves resulting from
detonations in tubes.
Technical Report FM2006-010, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, June 2008.
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J.E. Shepherd and R. Akbar.
Forces due to detonation propagation in a bend.
Technical Report FM2008-002, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, February 2009.
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R. Akbar and J.E. Shepherd.
Detonation initiation and propagation within gas layers in
water-filled piping.
Technical Report FM2010-003, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, August 2010.
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S.P.M. Bane, J.L. Ziegler, and J.E. Shepherd.
Development of one-step chemistry models for flame and ignition
simulation.
Technical Report FM2010-002, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, March 2010.
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J. E. Shepherd and R. Akbar.
Piping system response to detonations. Results of ES1, TS1 and
SS1 testing.
Technical Report FM2009-001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, August 2010.
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J. L. Ziegler, R. Deiterding, J. E. Shepherd, and D. I. Pullin.
An adaptive high-order hybrid scheme for compressive, viscous flows
with detailed chemistry.
Technical Report FM2011-001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, February 2011.
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N. P. Bitter and J.E. Shepherd.
Detonation and DDT in partially water-filled pipes.
Technical Report FM2012.001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, May 2012.
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A. Teodorczyk and J.E. Shepherd.
Interaction of a shock wave with a water layer.
Technical Report FM2012.002, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, May 2012.
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N. P. Bitter and J.E. Shepherd.
On the adequacy of shell models for predicting stresses and strains
in thick-wall tubes subjected to detonation loading.
Technical Report FM2015.001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, December 2015.
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J.E. Shepherd and J. Kasahara.
Analytical models for the thrust of a rotating detonation engine.
Technical Report FM2017.001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, September 2017.
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J.E. Shepherd.
Ignition modeling and the critical decay rate concept.
Technical Report EDL2019.002, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, December 2019.
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J.C. Veilleux, S.A. Coronel, and J.E. Shepherd.
Ignition by water hammer.
Technical Report EDL2019.001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, December 2019.
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Explosion Dynamics Laboratory.
SDToolbox: Numerical tools for shock and detonation wave
modeling.
GALCIT Report FM2018.001, California Institute of Technology,
Pasadena, CA, January 2020.
Contributors: Browne, S. T. and Ziegler, J. L. and Bitter, N. P. and
Schmidt, B. E. and Lawson, J. and Shepherd, J. E.. See the
Shock and Detonation Toolbox
Website
for related
software packages and updates.
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C.D. Martin and J.E. Shepherd.
Autoignition testing of hydrocarbon fuels using the ASTM-E659
method.
Technical Report EDL2020.001, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology, March 2020.
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