Explosives engineering

Topics

• Development and characterization of new explosive materials in various forms
• Analysis of the physical process of detonation
• Explosive generated shock waves and their effects on materials
• Safety testing of explosives
• Analysis and engineering of rock blasting for mining
• Design and analysis of shaped charges and reactive armor
• Design and analysis of military explosives such as shells, aerial bombs, missile warheads, etc.
• Bomb disposal
• Drilling and Blasting
• Explosive Manufacturing
• Explosives Safety Education and Certification
• Drilling Safety Education and Certification
• Blasting Safety Education and Certification

  Organizations

• Explosives Academy
• International Society of Explosives Engineers
• Missouri University of Science and Technology
• New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
• The Academy of Blasting and Explosive Technology