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Projected Scalable Water Jet

Problem Statement and Objectives

The customer needed a new device to aid in defeating various explosive devices and their associated components. ARA, along with representatives, designed and demonstrated a set of scalable disrupter tools that met an exacting set of requirements.

Objectives

  • Scalable size
  • Both axisymmetric and linear or planar geometries
  • Novel working fluids as alternatives to water
  • Tools must be fully characterized

Results and Benefits

Tools designed, built, and demonstrated to dynamically disrupt and defeat various explosive devices and associated components..


waterjet

Typical test setup depicting surrogate target.

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