Conveners
Plenary Thurs - Thomas Mehlhorn (2019 Peter Haas Award)
- Ronald Gilgenbach (University of Michigan)
            
                
                    1303.
                    Pulsed Power as a Science: Predictive simulations for beams, z-pinches, and other applications
                    
                
            
        
        
                
    Tom Mehlhorn
        
            (Naval Research Laboratory)
            
        
                27/06/2019, 08:30
            
        
                    Plenary Talk
                
            
                    Oral
                
            
        This presentation will overview my 40 years of research and the people with whom I have had the pleasure of working, both domestically and internationally. In 1978 Sandia’s electron beam fusion program emerged from a weapons simulator community that was machine-oriented and relied on design principles and “JCM” criteria. Simulation tools were primarily used retrospectively. Fusions’...
