Rock Mechanics &
Explosives Research
Center
1006 Kingshighway
Rolla, MO 65409
Phone: 573-341-4365
Fax: 573-341-4368
rockmech@mst.edu
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Demolition Effects Study Macon Training Site
Specific Energy Extimation of Mixture <1Micron Anthracite/Air
Aggregate Shape Charactericzation Using Digital Image Processing
Automated Mobile Highway Sign Retro Reflectivity Measurment
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Development of a WaterJet Washout Facility
Abrasive Waterjet System for Cutting Through the Casing of Munition items containing Energetic Material, Ranging in Size between 40mm to 120mm Fixed Ammunition items.
Development of a Prototype Imaging Concrete Roughness Measurement Device
Ukraine Motor Test Program
Specific Energy Estimation of Mixture <1Micron Anthracite/Air
Specifications for bonded frp repair/strengthening of concrete structures
Multivariate Analysis of Borehole Discontinuity Data
Extension on "Development of a Waterjet Washout Facility"
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Assistance to Abrasive Waterjet Cutting Technology for Nuclear Cities Initiative in Snezhinsk (Russia)
Development of Waterjet Washout Facility
Abrasive Comparison Testing
The Detection & identification of explosives Using common glass microspheres
Testing & Analysis Prog for Cornerstone Tech LLC Minerals Ultra-Fine Grinding Mill
The Evaluation of MOPATS Parameters (Detiring)
Work to be scheduled at a later date 2000 (Worsey/Achelpohl)
Improvements in Cutting Performance
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Water Jet Impact Sensitivity Testing of Primasheet-1000 Explosive Sheet
USB 8406 Extension - Explosives & Ammonium Nitrate Production
Coal Cutting Tests
Causation and Mitigation of Cavitation
The Use of Long Fibers in High Pressure Waterjets
University transportation ctr-Advanced materials & non-destructive Testing Technologies
Take the Artist (Edwina Sandys) design and waterjet Missouri Red Granite into Millennium Arch on the lawn of Castleman Hall
Integrated Drilling System Using Mud Actuated Down-hole Hammer as a Primary Engine
Engineering Support SOW=FY98-001
Explos driven power generation for directed-energy munitions, DOD fy98 Multidisc.res prog of Univer Research Initiative (MURI) Topic #11
Enhanced Sluicing Testing
Use of High Pressure Water Jet Tech to Eliminate Lamination Smear While Turning the O.D. of USEM Roters
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Cutterhead Modification
Jet Pump Retrieval System Enhancements
Use of Soybean Products for Explosives & Ammonium Nitrate Anti-caking
Glass Microspheres as Taggants for Explosives
Very Low Friction Small Radius Dome Cutters for Percussion Bits
Testing
Life Modeling
Dev & Test of A Jet-Assisted Polycrystalline Diamond Drilling Bit
R.O.W. Mod. to 5" 54 A-3 Filled Projectiles
Development of Prototype Blast Plugs
Long Term Durability of Adhesively Bonded Joints
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Demil and Reclamation
Life Modeling of Polymer Matrix Composites Phas3e 1.4
Advanced Cutting Tech-Abrasive Waterjet Cutting
Highspeed Video of Mine Detonations
Life Modeling of Polymer Matrix Composites phase 1.3
Life Modeling of Polymer Matrix Composites Phases 1.2
Multidisciplinary Research in Mine Detection and Neutralization System
Very Low Friction Small Radius Domed Cutters for Percussion Drill Bits
Dev & Test of a jet assisted polycrystalline diamond drilling bit
Demonstration & Training for the Prototype "Row" unit/Crane
Life Modeling of Polymer Matrix Composites Phases 1.1
Determination of Fluid Jet Impact Sensitivity of AX-1 Explosive Sheet
Navy Shell Cutting
The Invest. of the Use of Soybean Oil as an ingredient in blasting agent
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Cutting of Piezo-Crystals with Abrasive Waterjet
Impact of Liq. Nitrogen on the surplus of class 1.3 Prop.
Determination of Fluid Jet Impact Sens. of LF-2 explosives
Modeling & rock Test work related to the design of a N.Hampton Corners Salt Mine, NY
The Reclamation/Reuse of Washed Out VRP & CYH Class 1.1 Rocket Mtr. Prop. for Alternative Uses
WJ Impact Sens. Testing ANP 2830 & 2832
CUSP Mining for Kartchner Caverns
Parameter Eval. for WJ Excavation in Argillite
Monitoring & Tech Guidance of full scale class 1.1 lg. scale rocket motor washout
Treatment of Process Waters Generated During Washout of Class 1.1 Propellant from lg. Rocket Motors
Coal communition by H.P.W.J./Alternative Fueld Develop
Comminution of Gun Propellant
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The Dev of Improved Moment-Curvature Relationship & banding collapse criterion for corraded Oil
IMC Potash Mine Design
Large Rocket Motor Demil Study
Blasting vibration studies for Tower Rock Limestone Quarry
Reclamation/Reuse of Washed out Class 1.1 Rocket Motor Propellant for Alternative Uses
Abrasive Jet Slotting of Rock
Abrasive Jet Slotting of Rock - 2 year
Rock Mech studies prop. of Rock Mechanics work for AKZO
Waterjet Asst PCD Drilling of larger diameter holes
Analysis of jet cutting in clay
Dev. of a portable waterjet ordnance & munition blast cleaner
Vibration Monitoring & Control of Blasting associated with the relocation of Hwy H, Green County, Springfield, MO
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Dev/Demo State of the Art Waterjet Propellant Extraction Technology
Dev/Demo for a Water Treatment Pilot Plant Facility
Waste Dislodging & conveyance medium pressure system
Geotechnical Data Analysis Related to Engineering & Design of the Ground support systems.
The removal of corrosion products by pressure washing
Use of High Pressure waterjets to enhance PCD bits in rock drilling
Waterjet Impact Sensitivity testing of SICBM
Nitroglycerine Safety Assessment
The Use of HPWJ to enhance tunnelling Machine performance
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Demolition Seismic studies f\at poplar bluff
Waste Stream Assessmnet
Developing waterjet cutting parameters for rocket motors
Development of a method for clearing radioactive waste
Waterjet Impact Sensitivy testing of Trident and Poseidon
Automated Explosives handling facility & explosive....
Rock Excavation study - Crystal cave
Waterjet Imapct Sensitivity testing of propellant
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Improvements in productivity achieved by cost reduction drilling and blasting
Concrete Cutting tools
Demonstration of a Self-propelling waterjet drill
Automated Explsovies testing
Automated Explosives handling
Waterjet Impact Sensitivity testin of Class 1.1 propellant
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Clearing of Grand Gulf Cave
Abrasive Jet Drilling of long accurately aligned holes II
Mineral comminution with high pressure water jet assistance II
Titanium alloy milling with assisted jets
Waterjet entrained explosive stream for controlled excavation
Abrasive Cutting system
Gaining entrance to the interior of ordnance and other explosive devices by means of low pressure abrasive laden waterjets
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Washout of SHRIKE warheads
Cutting of Welded tuff
Development of rock excavation without damage to surrounding structures
Abrasive jet drillijng of long, accurately aligned holes
Cyclotol Waterjet sensitivity testing
Mineral comminution with high pressure waterjets
Washout of HARM casings
The impact of silicone oil at high velocity on aluminum targets
A planing machine to produce ultr-fine coal
Unblocking of Grand Gulf cave
Effect of shot geometry and energy factor on frag from blasting
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PBX Separation pilot plant
Liquid jet for disintegrating wood
Explosive Sensistivity testing
Design of a rotary coupling
Acquisition of a low pressure abrasive injection system
Rapid drilling by waterjet
Propellant waterjet sensitivity
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Technical assistance in dual purpose initiator research
Testing of solid rocket fuel
Development of a Waterjet assisted room and pillar mining machine
Development of a PBX washout plant
Fluid jet explosive test studies
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Technical assistance in the development and testing of a mechanical stemming device
Development of a liquid jet for disintegrating organica and inorganic materials
Coal disintegration by high pressure waterjet
Development of a pilot plant system
The cutting of packaging foam
Austin powder
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Development of a field operable aqueus decontamination system
Navy explosive research study
Documentation of in situ blast casting factors and blasting efficiency
Metal Machining with high presure lubicoolant jets
PBX Demilitarization
Location and extinguishing of underground fires
Testing and development of a database for a high pressure hydro-abrasive cutting system and its improvement
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Explosive Extraction from military ordnance
The separation of wood fibers by high pressure waterjets
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Hard metal machining with high pressure fluid cutting assist
Mechanics of rock:tool interaction under impact loading
A comparison of blast damage and different perimeter blasting techniques underground
High Pressure Washout test
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High Pressure Washout test
Feasibility of the Commercial use of washed out plasticbonded explosive
Liquid Spray Jet Decontamination
High pressure washout test
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Detonation sensitivity of lithium batteries
Precision electronic blasting delay detonators using integrated timing circuits
Fluid cavitation as a rock crushing and fragmentation tool
Optimize the waterjet cutting of conventional,blast damaged and weathered concrete
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The development of a waterjet drill for in situ gasification of coal
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The development of a longwall mining machine
The developent of a waterjet drill for in situ gasification of coal seams
Analytical studies of the constitutive properties of rocks
Sandia geothermal energy reamer using waterjets
Centrifuge testing for CSM
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Detection of the coal:shale interface by the use of high pressure water
Development of a waterjet drill for the in situ gasification of coal
Cutting of Tank precipitate
Development and demonstration of a high speed coal drill for in-situ coal gasification
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The design of a waterjet drill for development of geothermal resources-rev 2
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The design of a waterjet drill for development of geothermal resources - rev 1
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Workshop on the application of high pressure waterjet cutting technlogy
Rapid excavation of rock with charges of high explosives
The design of a waterjet drill for development of geothermal resources
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Development of a Longwall waterjet mining machine
Rapid excavation of rock with small charges of high explosive
Explosive breakage of granite for tunnel round design and continuous excavation
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Fragmentation of unstemmed, uncoupled explosive charges
Penetration of high speed fluid jets into various soil and material types
Excavation of coal using a high pressure waterjet cutting system
Thermal mechanical fragmentation of rock for rapid tunnel excavation
Criteria for the proximity of stip operations and underground coal mines
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Interaction of Rock and types of rock bolts for selected loading conditions
Travel Grant for BHRA ISJCT 1
Waterjet impact and the anisotropic properties of rock
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Waterjet cutting of frozen gravel
Thermal Weakening and fracturing of rock
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Shaped Charges for increasing the permeability of coal
Water pressure dynamics as a function of a ballistic water cannon system
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(THEMIS) Investigation of rock response to variable energy loads
Small scale lined and unlined cavities in rock-like materials
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The use of shaped Charges for rapid drilling and blasting
Correlation of Rock Properties and Fracture Characteristics
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Production and use of Ultrahigh Pressure Jets
Sensitization and Compatibility of Explosive Material
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Failure of Rock Material
Investigate Spherical Waves in Visco-Elastic Solids
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