Journées Paul VIEILLE

Programme1 of the Vth Journées Paul VIEILLE
19451945-2005, SIXTY YEAR
YEARS
ARS
OF NEW PYROTECHNICS
PYROTECHNICS
1st day - Monday 16 October 2006
8 h 30
Welcome
9 h 00
Opening address
IGA (2S) René AMIABLE, President of A3P
Presentation of the Vth Journées Paul Vieille
Alain DELPUECH, General Manager of the Direction des Applications Militaires of CEA
Opening lecture: the state of the art in pyrotechnics at the end of World War II
IGA (2S) Michel THEVENIN
10 h 00
1st session: Initiation of pyrotechnic devices
Chairmen:
Serge DUFORT - CEA – Manager of Centre du Ripault
Joseph REFOUVELET - former President of GTPS
The materials for initiation
Jean-Marc DARRIGAND - Giat Industries - Tarbes
From initiation pearls to high reliability initiation
Joseph REFOUVELET - former President of GTPS
The "1A-1W " initiators
Xavier BEURTEY – European Space Agency
Opto-pyrotechnic initiation
Henry MOULARD - Institut franco-allemand de Saint Louis
"High energy" detonators (exploded bridge wire, slapper …)
Dominique BLIN - CEA
13 h 00
Lunch break
14 h 30
2nd session: The pyrotechnic chains
Chairmen:
Gilles FONBLANC - President of PYROALLIANCE
IGA (2S) André CACHIN – former manager at CEA-DAM
The pyrotechnic delay systems
Pierre THEBAULT - Etienne LACROIX Tous Artifices
From safety fuse to transmission cords
Olivier JEANNEAU & Alain MOBUCHON - PYROALLIANCE
Transmission of detonation through bulkhead (TDBE, IFOC…)
Olivier JEANNEAU & Alain MOBUCHON - PYROALLIANCE
Safety and arming units
Jean CAILLARD - MBDA France - Bourges
Initiation devices for solid propellants
Gérard FRUT / Michel ROUMY - SNECMA Propulsion Solide - Le Haillan
18 h 00
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Cocktail
Programme as of 24 July 2006, subject to possible minor changes
Second day – Tuesday 17 October 2006
9 h 00
Chairmen:
3rd session: The end use functions
Jean-Marie LAURENT - EADS Space Transportation - Les Mureaux
Georges KRASSOULIA – former member of the Pyrotechnics Department – SEP-SNECMA
The controlled production of gases: breathable oxygen
Dominique MEDUS - Etienne LACROIX Tous Artifices
Pyromechanisms
Jean-Pierre GOUALLEC - former Technical Manager of PYROMECA
Electricity production: thermal piles
Serge SCHOEFFERT - ASB
11 h 00
4th session: The applications of pyrotechnics (First part)
Chairmen:
Benoît MARSAUD - President of LIVBAG
Jean Pierre GOUALLEC – former Technical Manager of PYROMECA
Pyrotechnics in combat airplanes: pilots rescue
Rémy WITHIER - DASSAULT AVIATION
Pyrotechnics in space launchers
Joël ASTIER - EADS Space Transportation - Saint Médard en Jalles
Pyrotechnics in satellites
Denis DILHAN - CNES - Toulouse
Pyrotechnics in tactical missiles
Philippe SIMON - MBDA France - Vélizy
13 h 00
Lunch break
14 h 30
4th session: The applications of pyrotechnics (Second part)
Pyrotechnics for automotive safety
Paul-Philippe CORD - President of SEVA Technologies
Propellants for automotive safety
Éric GIRAUD - SNPE Matériaux Énergétiques - Le Bouchet
Evolution of safety requirements in armaments and ammunitions
XXX – DGA - IPE
16 h 00
Pause
16 h 30
Round Table: Which pyrotechnics in the XXIth century ?
Chaired by Pierre THEBAULT, President of the Scientific Committee
With the participation of experts in the field of pyrotechnics
17 h 30
Closing address of the Vth Journées Paul VIEILLE
Pierre THEBAULT - President of the Scientific Committee