2007 Hypervelocity Impact Symposium
September 23-27, 2007
Williamsburg, Virginia
The Hypervelocity Impact Symposium (HVIS) is a biennial event that is dedicated to enabling and promoting an understanding of the basic physics of high-velocity impact and related technical areas. Topics include:
- Hypervelocity Phenomenology Studies
- High Velocity Launchers and Diagnostics
- Spacecraft Meteoroid/Debris Shielding and Failure Analyses
- Spacecraft Shielding
- Spacecraft Studies Space Debris Environment
- Material Response (including EOS)
- Fracture and Fragmentation
- High Velocity Penetration Mechanics and Target Response
- Armor/Anti Armor
- Impact and Penetration
- Analytical and Numerical Techniques
- Asteroid Impact and Planetary Defense Technology
- Penetration Mechanics of Shaped Charges and Explosively Formed Penetrators
This international event provides a forum for researchers to share and exchange a wealth of knowledge through oral and poster presentations, and commercial exhibits.
HVIS 2007, hosted by the Hypervelocity Impact Society's Board of Directors, meets September 23-27, 2007 at the Williamsburg Lodge Conference Center in Williamsburg, Virginia. The organizing committee has planned an outstanding program of technical presentations, keynote speakers, plenary lectures, evening activities, a Symposium banquet, a business luncheon, and companion program.
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HVIS 2007 Home
Images courtesy of:
Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Jamestown Settlement.
