IC 8492 Research And Technologic Work On Explosives, Explosions, And Flames: Fiscal Year 1969 ? Introduction

The principal activities of the Bureau of Mines Explosives Research Center during fiscal year 1969 (July 1: 1968, to June 30, 1969) are reviewed in part 1. Part 2 presents short abstracts of the publications issued during this period in the Bureau series and in the outside press. These publications are referenced in part 1 by underlined numbers in parentheses. Other publications, which are not abstracted, are cited in footnotes throughout the paper. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Bureau acknowledges the support received through cooperative agreement in fiscal year 1969 from the Manufacturing Chemists Association. It also acknowledges the sponsorship by the following Government agencies of research conducted during that period: Department of the Air Force, Department of the Army, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Department of the Navy, Federal Aviation Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Nuclear Propulsion Office, and United States Coast Guard.