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Computer modeling for aviation explosive detection requirements

Sandia researchers Jeff Gruda (left) and Jim Phelan use Sandia National Laboratories' Visualization Lab to examine the results of a computer simulation that models the effects of an explosion on an aircraft fuselage. The simulation was conducted under the National Nuclear Security Administration's Advanced Simulation and Computing program for the Transportation Security Administration. The research is helping develop a scientific basis for aviation security explosive detection requirements. (More information). Photo courtesy Sandia National Laboratories.

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Uploaded on November 30, 2009
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