Yet none of these micro-implosions has had far-reaching economic implications.
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Perhaps it was one too many fourth-quarter implosions that finally did him in.
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In some ways, their implosions correspond with the early archaic bits of new media.
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Projects like Tezos have had pretty visible ... not quite implosions, but real problems with them.
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Controlled implosions of buildings are generally mesmerising to watch, and this one is no different.
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Watch how close the implosions were to surrounding buildings — and an adjacent operational train line.
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There were no big fights or public implosions; the six-piece had simply run its course.
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The highly unpopular bailouts kept Citi afloat as fear spread about further implosions in the financial system.
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The three scientists discussed inner ear "cavitation," damaging implosions of blood bubbles caused by focused sound waves, as an explanation.
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So, yes, this latest chapter in the Clintons' book of Supposed Looming Implosions, 2016 edition, contains all the predictable elements.
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Kozlova simply kept the ball in play long enough for Ostapenko's implosions — and Kozlova didn't have to wait very long.
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After Trump's recent self-induced implosions, Republicans are not going to let Trump take their party over the cliff in November.
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Coup rumors spread amid one of the worst economic implosions in modern Latin American history, and there were two botched mini-uprisings.
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But their World Cup performances tend to fluctuate between the highest highs (reaching the final) and the lowest lows (ego-driven implosions).
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The "peripheral" countries suffered dramatic economic contractions, compounded by bank implosions, and had to appeal for financial assistance to avert complete collapse.
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"Guess the Silverdome went through one too many implosions in its history," the sports desk of the Detroit Free Press wrote on Twitter.
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But there will be front-page headlines of really spectacular implosions and that's the nature of dealing with the bleeding edge of innovation.
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Fueled by the nepotism in hiring that creates the ineffective HR organizations that have facilitated the implosions at Uber, Zenefits and 500 Startups .
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It was crafted in response to the implosions of Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, AIG and other large firms that triggered the 2008 crisis.
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It was crafted in response to the implosions of Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, AIG and other large firms that triggered the 220006 crisis.
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If the implosions of Backplane, Clinkle and Famous are the brutal hangover from those frothy times, hopefully they'll teach the industry to sober up.
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The implosions of the Beltran Leyva organization, the Knights Templar and La Familia Michoacana resulted in the creation of a number of these groups.
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And although none of the implosions are identical, they share elements with the current crisis inside the G.O.P., including nativism, political legitimacy and class.
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The first instance straddled the start of a brief recession, the second a global financial shock from emerging-markets meltdowns and hedge-fund implosions.
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With a run-heavy offense and a passing game that is more opportunistic than potent, Buffalo is not built to overcome weekly defensive implosions.
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I recall idly dropping light bulbs down our own 11th Street air shaft, just to hear the experimental music of small implosions and tinkling glass.
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It was crafted in response to the implosions of Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, AIG and other large firms that triggered the 2008 crisis. http://bit.ly/2BOgTIO.
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The implosions of ITT Technical Institute and Corinthian Colleges generated tens of thousands of complaints from student borrowers who said they were left with worthless degrees.
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And for all McCarthy's new fans, he'll never be able to escape his association with one of Silicon Valley's most extraordinary startup implosions in recent years: Clinkle.
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Meanwhile, as the April 1 budget deadline approaches, with lawmakers rushing to conclude before Easter and Passover weekend, the usual miniature budgetary implosions and explosions have unfolded.
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In a time when female entrepreneurs like NastyGal founder, Sophia Amoruso, are witnessing the implosions of their businesses, that may be one more prescient example from Baby Boom.
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It is not unusual for privately held Chinese companies to convulse when their founders run into trouble: witness the recent implosions of Anbang Insurance and CEFC China Energy.
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Sounding something like William Basinski's Disintegration Loops on steroids, Barri's beautifully abstract images were like red hot iron filings under a spot welder, full of implosions, sparks, and meteors.
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But amid all the shake-ups, breakdowns and implosions for the campaign, Jeffrey Lord, CNN political commentator and the most omnipresent defender of the Republican presidential nominee, has not budged.
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"The economy was already cooling, and suddenly we had the trade war, which is why we're seeing so many earnings implosions," said Yang Hongxun, an analyst with investment consultancy Shandong Shenguang.
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It's probably telling that the market has been in this box consumed by tech-regulation fears and volatility-trading fund implosions and trade anxieties in the two months between earnings seasons.
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The Phillies' pennant and World Series banners snapping in the cool western winds summoned past pain, not least the Mets' collapses — implosions is perhaps the truer word — of 2007 and 2008.
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That was never Battery's motivation, she explained, and she's eager to see things go back to normal now that SoftBank has weathered several implosions at the hands of its "growth at all costs" philosophy.
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What's happening: The cause appears to be the sell-off in August and September as Argentina and Turkey looked to be in danger of massive implosions, leading to broad selling of most EM assets.
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There are no signs, for instance, of a larger strategy to reverse the agricultural land grabs and company seizures that helped lay the groundwork for one of the worst economic implosions of modern times.
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There's not much evidence ghost kitchens can actually yield anticipated profits but, like the other unicorn implosions, we will likely find out too late, once billions have been spent on unsustainable, unprofitable, and uncompetitive ventures.
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Sarah Bush, a bond fund analyst at Morningstar, said the emphasis on distressed issues made Third Avenue Focused Credit an extreme outlier, and she did not expect there to be similar implosions among other junk funds.
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Iceland suffered one of the first big financial implosions of the European economic meltdown after the collapse of its banking system, becoming the first western European country to get an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout since 1976.
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Many years after he left, Glam rebranded as Mode Media and in 2016 became "one of the biggest implosions of the current tech boom and a reminder of how swiftly the good times can come to an end."
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It is another bout of negative publicity for the accounting profession, which has been rocked by scandal since the implosions of Enron and WorldCom brought about new laws to shore up public company boards and the auditing process.
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"Clients who are worried about stock market implosions may benefit from modifying their portfolio so that they don't have more than the appropriate amount of exposure to equities," said Vance Barse, a wealth strategist at Manning Wealth Management in San Diego.
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They've published a paper warning investors in life sciences startups that a systemic lack of transparency exists in their portfolio companies — creating the possibility for more multi-billion-dollar implosions and scandals like the one that toppled Theranos and its charismatic founder, Elizabeth Holmes.
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Previous implosions include the elections of 1978 and 1980 that crushed the Democratic surge in the wake of Watergate and the 2010 Republican wave election that brought an abrupt halt to the idea that a new Democratic majority had dawned after President Barack Obama's victory in 2008.
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"I knew at that point as long as there weren't any catastrophic implosions coming in it was going to be between Rickie and I. "The way those guys played towards the end, having to go shoot under par (in the final round to win your) first major was hard.
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While SoftBank has been roundly criticized for investing too much too soon (or too late) into consumer startups which have not lived up to their promise (notably with implosions at Brandless, Zume and the potential catastrophe known as WeWork), its life sciences investing team has an impressive track record.
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The final week of the campaign has been reminiscent of every relatively quiet stretch between Trump's serial implosions (attacking Gonzalo Curiel, attacking the Khan family, attacking a former Miss Universe, or responding to the unearthing of the Access Hollywood video in which he boasted about committing sexual assault with impunity).
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As I floated in the Mediterranean, soaking up sun rays from eight minutes ago, I thought about the dedication of this group of people: the kinds of men and women who would travel to a scenic location to celebrate a birthday, then wind up sitting indoors all day to discuss star implosions.
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But Ms. DeVos's efforts to get the government off the backs of for-profit colleges have come under particular scrutiny, in part because of the spectacular implosions of for-profit college chains only a few years ago, in part because people who once worked in the sector have led the DeVos deregulatory push.
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But Ms. DeVos's efforts to get the government off the backs of for-profit colleges have come under particular scrutiny, in part because of the spectacular implosions of for-profit college chains only a few years ago, in part because people who once worked in the sector have led the DeVos deregulatory push.
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Because nothing makes sense anymore, serial cheap shot artist Tom Wilson (we'll get to that in a second) gave the Capitals a 4-3 lead 1:10 into the third period when Conn Smythe favorite Marc-Andre Fleury kicked a loose puck into his own net, conjuring memories of Fleury's playoff implosions with the Penguins.
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Implosions is the second album by composer Stephan Micus, released in 1977 through JAPO Records.
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The implosions were featured in news reel footage in the film Joe Cinque's Consolation (2016).
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Michael Cuneo is an electrical engineer at the Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Cuneo was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 for his contributions to inertial confinement fusion with magnetically-driven implosions and electrode cleaning.
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Safety is an important consideration when glassware is under vacuum pressure. Scratches and cracks can result in implosions when the vacuum is applied. Wrapping as much of the glassware with tape as is practical helps to prevent dangerous scattering of glass shards in the event of an implosion.
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A portable navigation light which should have been removed prior to diving imploded, and a topside pipe stanchion recently installed for safety purposes collapsed because no compensating holes had been drilled. The implosions caused no structural or instrument damage, and a newly installed underwater telephone allowed voice communication with the surface at greater depths.
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Thompson has been a regular New Year's Eve host for FOX Television as well. In these shows, he has presided over everything from building implosions to musical acts. Thompson hosted the red carpet arrival show for the Emmy Awards on Fox Television (Sept. 2011). It was his second time hosting an Emmy red carpet show.
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On October 3, 2000, the resort's last remaining structure, the 13-story hotel tower, was imploded with 700 pounds of dynamite. The implosion took place at 2:30 a.m., and more than 2,000 spectators came to witness it. For safety reasons, the demolition was a subdued event compared to past implosions in Las Vegas.
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Possible hazards include implosions resulting from use of glassware that contains flaws, such as star-cracks. Explosions may occur from concentrating unstable impurities during evaporation, for example when rotavapping an ethereal solution containing peroxides. This can also occur when taking certain unstable compounds, such as organic azides and acetylides, nitro-containing compounds, molecules with strain energy, etc. to dryness.
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When the mortal creatures of Eberron dream, they project their minds to Dal Quor. The outer edge of the plane is ringed with the "dreamscapes" where these night-time fantasies play out. Within this ring, nightmarish psionic beings known as quori dwell. Dal Quor (and the quori) is subject to a cycle of implosions and renewals.
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The second one went down April 21, 1972. After more implosions on June 9, the first stage of demolition was over. As the government scrapped rehabilitation plans, the rest of the Pruitt–Igoe blocks were imploded during the following three years; and the site was finally cleared in 1976 with the demolition of the last block.
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This technique would also be later validated in the direct drive mode (at both the LLE and Novette laser) and subsequently used to enhance laser energy to target plasma coupling efficiency in experiments on nearly all subsequent laser inertial confinement devices. Argus was shut down and dismantled in September 1981. Maximum fusion yield for target implosions on Argus was about 109 neutrons per shot.
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He asks what he can do and she tells him to just keep doing what he's been doing and that it means a lot to her. She says that she will show up every day until the day when she can work no more. They work together to break a teenaged serial killer while also dealing with the fallout from Vic and Shane's final implosions.
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Arrays of plasma railguns could be used to create pulsed implosions of ~1 Megabar peak pressure, allowing more access to chart this opening area of plasma physics. High velocity jets of controllable density and temperature allow astrophysical phenomena such as solar wind, galactic jets, solar events and astrophysical plasma to be partially simulated in the laboratory and measured directly, in addition to astronomic and satellite observations.
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The room was in the stern and was torn apart by the severe implosions which occurred on the descent to the ocean floor; on the wreck the remnants of A-Deck have collapsed. A fragment of the decorative bronze grille from the upper part of one of the Verandah and Palm Court windows was recovered in 1994 by Premiere Exhibitions and has been displayed in its various exhibitions.
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Since the hospital demolition, the ACT Government has carried out 2 bridge implosions in secret, as part of the Gungahlin Drive Extension project. The first one was carried out with a surprise disruption to traffic in the middle of a weekday, and the second one was carried at an early hour of a Saturday morning with a 1 km exclusion zone, with no prior notice given to the public.
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On April 27, 1972 the hotel experienced the first of three planned controlled implosions implemented by Jack Loizeaux. By May 1972 the hotel was completely demolished. For a time, the once-famous hotel held the Guinness World Record for largest controlled demolition—with a capacity of nearly , the Traymore was the largest (though not highest) structure yet demolished. The spectacle is captured in the 1980 film Atlantic City.
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A gun-type nuclear weapon was the preferred method, but implosion research constituted a backup. Neddermeyer embarked on an intensive series of experiments testing cylindrical implosions. The result was a series of distorted shapes. Progress was made; Neddermeyer and a member of his team, Hugh Bradner, along with James L. Tuck from the British Mission, conceived the idea of explosive lenses, in which shaped charges are used to focus the force of an explosion.
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The station was closed on 31 March 2003, the first reactor having been in use for nearly 47 years. Calder Hall had four cooling towers, built in 1950–56 88 metres in height and were a highly visible landmark. Plans for a museum involving renovating Calder Hall and preserving the towers were formulated, but the costs were too high. The cooling towers were demolished by controlled implosions on 29 September 2007, by Controlled Demolition, Inc.
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NASA to generate neutrons from D-D reactions. The simplest and most direct method proved to be in a predetonated stoichiometric mixture of deuterium-oxygen. The other successful method was using a miniature Voitenko compressor,D.Sagie and I.I. Glass (1982) "Explosive-driven hemispherical implosions for generating fusion plasmas" where a plane diaphragm was driven by the implosion wave into a secondary small spherical cavity that contained pure deuterium gas at one atmosphere.
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At the end of 1943 Peierls and several other of the British scientists working on the atom, were transferred to the United States to assist in the Manhattan project to build a nuclear weapon. Skyrme followed later in 1944, and worked on problems concerning the diffusion plant for isotope separation. He also used IBM punch card tabulators to calculate the implosions needed to detonate a plutonium bomb. His war time work earned him a fellowship at Oxford.
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New York City: W.H. Freeman and Company. Voids are believed to have been formed by baryon acoustic oscillations in the Big Bang, collapses of mass followed by implosions of the compressed baryonic matter. Starting from initially small anisotropies from quantum fluctuations in the early universe, the anisotropies grew larger in scale over time. Regions of higher density collapsed more rapidly under gravity, eventually resulting in the large-scale, foam-like structure or "cosmic web" of voids and galaxy filaments seen today.
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Additionally, when more than half the fuel was used up, violent maneuvers prevented fuel from flowing into the engine, thereby causing it to shut down in flight. This increased the risk of tank implosions (MiG-21 had tanks pressurized with air from the engine's compressor), a problem inherited from the MiG-15, MiG-17 and MiG-19.Dunnigan, James F. How to Make War, A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Warfare in the 21st Century, Fourth Edition. Harper Collins Publishers Inc. 2003.
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The ACT Government led by Kate Carnell came in for sustained criticism, and a number of official inquiries were held. Many people complained the event should never have been made a public spectacle, as this was inviting disaster. Other people felt that this was unfair, as implosions around the world generally excited local interest and had had an enviable safety record. The Chief Minister did give her full approval to promote the implosion as a public event, drawing a near- record Canberra crowd.
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It can be assumed that according to high number of wavefronts transferred through the minerals and resulting high number of cavity implosions, the structure of quartz was partially disrupted during the fluidization and the distribution of prevailing pressure was respected during the transfer into a solid state. There could be then preferred a creation of denser quartz in the area of higher pressure. This means a creation of smaller basic molecular Si-O rings. The situation in the area of lower pressure could be opposite.
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Deconstruction requires a substantially higher degree of hands-on labor than does traditional demolition, but as such provides a viable platform for unskilled or unemployed workers to receive job skills training. The process of dismantling structures is an ancient activity that has been revived by the growing field of sustainable, green method of building. When buildings reach the end of their useful life, they are typically demolished and hauled to landfills. Building implosions or ‘wrecking-ball’ style demolitions are relatively inexpensive and offer a quick method of clearing sites for new structures.
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The visual effects were primarily provided by Weta Digital. Effects supervisor Erik Winquist and a small crew travelled to Chicago to create a model of the Chicago Loop that would be destroyed in the climactic battle, learning the building materials and architecture styles. Up to 15,000 photographs were taken with 3D scanners, while motion cameras covered downtown Chicago. As reference for the building destruction, the artists studied both the World Trade Center collapse from 2001 and implosions of buildings affected by the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake in Weta's hometown of Wellington.
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The beginning of the episode shows Mr. Burns' casino being demolished with explosion. In the DVD commentary for the episode, show runner Mike Scully stated that there was "a lot of talk" and news reports about implosions at the time. Only directly after the implosion do the on-lookers realize the amount of dust that is unleashed. This is based on an observation by the writers, who noted that, when an implosion takes place, "everybody wants to be right next to them", not realizing that dust and asbestos will "fly in the air".
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Site cleanup for the demolished debris was expected to take two months. Approximately 10,000 pounds of concrete from the demolished resort was used by the Southern Nevada Water Authority and the Las Vegas Wash Coordination Committee to stabilize the Las Vegas Wash. The El Rancho's demolition and implosion were recorded and featured in the 2004 National Geographic Channel documentary Exploding Las Vegas, along with several other Las Vegas casino implosions. Turnberry initially planned to build a London- themed resort on the El Rancho land, but the project was later canceled.
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We tried a > lot of stuff to coax the electrons to transfer more of their energy to the > target, with no success. It was earlier realized that laser energy absorption on a surface scaled favorably with reduced wavelength, but it was believed at that time that the IR generated in the Shiva Nd:glass laser would be sufficient for adequately performing target implosions. Shiva proved this assumption wrong, showing that irradiating capsules with infrared light would likely never achieve ignition or gain. Thus Shiva's greatest advance was in its failure, an example of a null result.
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Initially, Grothus worked for 2 years as a machinist and then 18 years as a technician in the R-Site weapons development group. This involved working with depleted uranium and taking measurements for studies on the hydrodynamics of test implosions. He said his work contributed to the creation of bombs 30 times smaller and 30 times more powerful than those used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki—an increase from 15 kilotons to 475 kilotons in a nuclear package the size of a bowling ball. On December 1, 1969 Grothus quit the lab to pursue his business and activism interests full-time.
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A European space-based detector, eLISA / NGO, is currently under development, with a precursor mission (LISA Pathfinder) having launched in December 2015. Observations of gravitational waves promise to complement observations in the electromagnetic spectrum. They are expected to yield information about black holes and other dense objects such as neutron stars and white dwarfs, about certain kinds of supernova implosions, and about processes in the very early universe, including the signature of certain types of hypothetical cosmic string. In February 2016, the Advanced LIGO team announced that they had detected gravitational waves from a black hole merger.
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Early experiments were hampered by problems with the implosion, but by 1976 successful implosions were being carried out.30 years of Pulsed Power R&D; in AFRL Kirtland’s Building 322 The capacitor banks were then upgraded to 1.9 MJ at 120 kV in 1979, becoming Shiva II. Another upgrade followed in 1982, adding two more capacitor banks, thereby changing the shape from a cross to a star, resulting in the current Shiva Star device. Shiva Star was also used as a dense plasma focus driver in the mid-80s, and as an experimental magnetic driver for conventional projectiles in the late-80s.
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Some tales about Marged ferch Ifan are extant as well as several versions of songs and tunes in Welsh, known as hen benillion ("old stanzas"). Traditionally the verses start with the first line Mae gan Marged fwyn ach Ifan, which translates as "Fair Margaret daughter of Evan has".Ballad Implosions and Welsh Folk Stanzas, Dr E. Wyn James, published in Nicolae Constantinescu (ed.), Ballad and Ballad Studies at the Turn of the Century (Bucharest, Romania: Editura Deliana, 2001), pp. 101-17\. > Mae gan Marged fwyn ach Ifan Grafanc fawr a chrafanc fechan, Un i dynnu'r > cŵn o'r gongol, A'r llall i dorri esgyrn pobol.
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It has been shown, using scaled implosions on the OMEGA laser and computer simulations, that NIF should also be capable of igniting a capsule using the so-called polar direct drive (PDD) configuration where the target is irradiated directly by the laser, but only from the top and bottom, with no changes to the NIF beamline layout.Yaakobi, B.; R. L. McCrory, S. Skupsky, et al. Polar Direct Drive—Ignition at 1 MJ, LLE Review, Vol 104, September 2005, pp. 186–8. Retrieved on May 7, 2008 In this configuration the target suffers either a "pancake" or "cigar" anisotropy on implosion, reducing the maximum temperature at the core.
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Nuclear Implosions: The Rise and Fall of the Washington Public Power Supply System is a 2008 book by Daniel Pope, a history professor at the University of Oregon, which traces the history of the Washington Public Power Supply System, a public agency which undertook to build five large nuclear power plants, one of the most ambitious U.S. construction projects in the 1970s. By 1983, cost overruns and delays, along with a slowing of electricity demand growth, led to cancellation of two plants and a construction halt on two others. Moreover, the agency defaulted on $2.25 billion of municipal bonds, which is still the largest municipal bond default in U.S. history. The court case that followed took nearly a decade to resolve.
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When an explosive adjacent to a layer of a metallic or other solid material detonates, the layer is accelerated both by the initial detonation shock wave and by the pressure of the detonation gas products. Gurney developed a simple and convenient formula based on the conservation laws of momentum and energy that model how energy was distributed between the metal shell and the detonation gases that is remarkably accurate in many cases. A key simplifying assumption Gurney made was that there is a linear velocity gradient in the explosive detonation product gases, in situations were this is strongly violated, such as implosions, the accuracy of the equations break down. In the most common situations encountered in ordnance (shells surrounding explosives) this works remarkably well though.
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Over-commitment to nuclear power brought about the financial collapse of the Washington Public Power Supply System, a public agency which undertook to build five large nuclear power plants in the 1970s. By 1983, cost overruns and delays, along with a slowing of electricity demand growth, led to cancellation of two WPPSS plants and a construction halt on two others. Moreover, WPPSS defaulted on $2.25 billion of municipal bonds, which is one of the largest municipal bond defaults in U.S. history. The court case that followed took nearly a decade to resolve.Cambridge University Press Nuclear Implosions: The Rise and Fall of the Washington Public Power Supply System Retrieved 2008-11-11 Eventually, more than 120 reactor orders were cancelled,Nuclear Power: Outlook for New U.S. Reactors p. 3.
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The submersibles recorded no sign of a shell penetration through the main or side armour here, and it is likely that the shell penetrated the deck armour only. Huge dents showed that many of the 14 inch shells fired by King George V bounced off the German belt armour. Naval historians William Garzke and Robert Dulin noted that the British battleships were shooting at very close range; the flat trajectory of the shells made it difficult to hit the relatively narrow target represented by the belt armour above the waterline, as shells that fell short would either ricochet up into the superstructure or explode on striking the water. Ballard noted that he found no evidence of the internal implosions that occur when a hull that is not fully flooded sinks.
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German avant-garde composer Helmut Lachenmann used the shō at the climax of his opera, Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern. Otomo Yoshihide, a Japanese experimental improv musician, incorporates the shō in some of his music. The instrument was introduced to a wider audience by the German musician Stephan Micus (in his albums Implosions, Life, and Ocean) and the Icelandic singer- songwriter Björk, who used it as the primary instrument in three songs performed by Miyata for the soundtrack album to Drawing Restraint 9, a film by her former boyfriend Matthew Barney, about Japanese culture and whaling. Composer Vache Sharafyan (1966, Armenia) used shō in his composition "My Lofty Moon" scored for five eastern and eight western instruments that was premiered by the Atlas Ensemble in Amsterdam's Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in 2007.
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The Langbar Gardens Estate (completed 1966) in Swarcliffe lay right on the eastern fringes of the city sprawl until it was demolished in the early 21st century, including the high-profile implosions of Langbar Towers, Langbar Grange and Ash Tree Grange. By the 1960s and 1970s land for social housing was becoming scarcer and the council started looking towards building 'high rise', with such estates as Cottingley sporting prominent tower blocks. By the 1970s less land was available for such developments and the particularly large estates were becoming unpopular, however faced with a need for a larger social housing stock, Leeds City Council built smaller estates such as Holt Park (in partnership with Norman Ashton), replaced the prefabricated 'war houses' in Cottingley with newer prefabs and redeveloped areas such as Beckhill in Meanwood. Perhaps the most obvious housing incarnation of this era has been the council house.
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He claims the U.S. Navy was aware of the loss of the Scorpion on 21 May 1968 and engaged in a massive cover-up, within days destroying much of the sound and communication data at SOSUS ground stations in the U.S. and Europe, and delaying any public indication of the loss until its scheduled arrival at Norfolk, Virginia five days later, partly to disguise the fact that U.S. nuclear subs were in constant or frequent communication with U.S. Naval Communication bases and that the subsequent search for the Scorpion was a five months-long deception to pretend they had no idea of the location of the hull. Ed Offley. The last Secret of the Scorpion in the 'Quarterly Journal of Military History, No4,v36,2018' & 'Navy Times, May 22,2019' The oral testimony relied upon by Offley are recountings of surviving SOSUS recordings documenting torpedo sounds, evasion sounds, an explosion, and eventually the sounds of implosions as Scorpion plunged past crush depth.
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Y. Liu, "Overdriven Detonation of Explosives due to High-Speed Plate Impact " a device that uses a compressible liquid or solid fuel in the steel compression chamber instead of a traditional gas mixture.Zhang, Fan (Medicine Hat, Alberta) Murray, Stephen Burke (Medicine Hat, Alberta), Higgins, Andrew (Montreal, Quebec) (2005) "Super compressed detonation method and device to effect such detonation"Jerry Pentel and Gary G. Fairbanks(1992)"Multiple Stage Munition" A further extension of this technology is the explosive diamond anvil cell,John M. Heberlin(2006)"Enhancement of Solid Explosive Munitions Using Reflective Casings"Frederick J. Mayer(1988)"Materials Processing Using Chemically Driven Spherically Symmetric Implosions"Donald R. Garrett(1972)"Diamond Implosion Apparatus"L.V. Al'tshuler, K.K. Krupnikov, V.N. Panov and R.F. Trunin(1996)"Explosive laboratory devices for shock wave compression studies" utilizing multiple opposed shaped charge jets projected at a single steel encapsulated fuel,A. A. Giardini and J. E. Tydings(1962)"Diamond Synthesis: Observations On The Mechanism of Formation" such as hydrogen.
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