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51st Annual Fuze Conference

"Changing Fuze Standards"

22 - 27 May 2007

Nashville, TN

 

 

TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2007 (Early R

Wednesday, 23 May 2007

Agenda

 

Session II - GENERAL SESSION

·         U.S. Army RDECOM ARDEC Perspective, Dr. Joseph Lannon, U.S. Army RDECOM ARDEC

·         Navy Overview, Mr. Randall Cope, Associate Dept. Head, Energetics at Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division

·         Air Force Fuze Technology, Mr. Timothy Tobik, Air Force Research Laboratory, Eglin

·         USAF Fuze Acquisition Roadmap, Ms. Elizabeth Thom

·         Precision Weapons for the Agile Warfighter, Mr. Jim Jordan, PEO MS Science & Technology Liaison

 

Session IIIA - OPEN SESSION

·         Hard Target Void Sensing Fuze JCTD, Mr. Sonny Childress

·         Novel Piezoelectric-Base Energy Harvesting Power Sources for Gun-Fired Munitions Fuzing,  Dr. Jahangir S. Rastegar, Omnitek Partners, LLC

·         Self-Destruct Fuze Design, Mr. John Yoo, L-3 BT Fuze Products

·         MLRS Fuzing - Evolving to Meet End User Requirements, Mr. David M. Grilliot, L-3 Communications/KDI

·         Low Cost –SDF for ICM Rounds, Mr. Paul Kreider, L-3 BT Fuze Products

·         XM242 Pyrotechnic Self Destruct Fuze (p-SDF) For 155mm M864E2 Recap, Mr. Michael Hiebel, ATK

·         SPACIDO 1D Course – Correction Fuze, Mr. Benjamin Campion, T2M

·         Technology for a Changing World, Mr. Kenneth G. Sundvall, Saab Bofors Dynamics

·         Universal Dual Safety Training Fuze for Motors, Mr. Michael De Gregorio, U.S. Army ARDEC

·         Shock Desensitization Effect in the STANAG 4363 Confined Component Water Gap Test, A.S.Lefrancois, R.S.Lee and C.M.Tarver

 

Thursday, 24 May 2007

 

Session IVA - OPEN SESSION

·         Novel Family of Multi Operational Fuzes for Artillery Munitions, Mr. Karl B. Kautzsch, JUNGHANS Feinwerktechnik GmbH & Co. KG

·         Dynamic Measurements of Multi-Layer Target Perforation at Enhanced Velocities, Mr. Ronald G. Lundgren, Applied Research Associates

·         One and Two Dimensional Diagnostics for Detonators & Boosters, Mr. Keith A. Thomas, Los Alamos National Laboratory

·         Multi-Option Fuze for Navy (Mk 437 MOFN), Mr. Brian Will, NSWC, Dahlgren

·         Mid-Scale Testing and Simulation of Fuze Terminal Ballistics Environments, Mr. Craig M. Doolittle, Applied Research Associates, Inc.

·         Gas and Moisture Transport Through Non-Hermetic Glass-to-Metal Bridge Wire Initiator Seals, Mr. Karl K. Rink, University of Idaho

·         Fabry Perot/PDV Comparison, Mr. Ralph Hodgin, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

·         Use of Composite Vibration Spectra in MIL-STD- 331 Fuze Qualification Programs, Ms. Julie S. Jennings, Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control

·         Constant Current Testing of a SemiConducting Bridge Initiator, Mr. Wim C. Prinse, TNO Defense Security and Safety


Session VA - OPEN SESSION

·         Fuze Safety Standards: Secrets for Success, Mr. Homesh Lalbahadur, Team Leader, U.S. Army ARDEC

·         The DOD Fuze Engineering Standardization Working Group’s (FESWG) Technical Manual for the use of Logic Devices in the Implementation of Safety Features, Mr. John D. Hughes, NAWCWD

·         FESWG Qualification Guidelines for Fuzes and Ignition Safety Devices, Mr. Milton E. Henderson, Jr., U.S. Army RDECOM, AMRDEC

·         Changing Safety Requirements, Mr. Max Cone, L-3 Communications / KDI

·         Fuze Interface Standardization, Mr. Eric E. Roach, Lockheed Martin

·         Challenges of Evaluating the Compliance of NEW Technology to Fuze Standards, Mrs. Christina L. Adair, Raytheon

·         Guidance Integrated Fuze, Mr. Luke Steelman, Naval Surface Warfare Center

·         Data Recorders: JABS Bomb Drop, Mr. Casey Birmingham, NAWCWD

·         Adaptation of Existing Fuze Technology to Increase the Capability of the Navy’s 2.75-inch Rocket System, Mr. Brian J. Goedert, NSWC Indian Head

·         DSU-33 C/B Proximity Sensor Design to Production Transition, Mr. Jeff Capaul, Alliant Techsystems

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