M.J. Murphy, RM. Kuklo, T.A. Rambur, L.L. Switzer, M.A. Summers, ”Single And Multiple Jet Penetration Experiments Into Geologic Materials”, 21st International Symposium On Ballistics, Adelaide, Australia, April 2004.

 

M.J. Murphy, G. Randers-Pehrson, RM. Kuklo, T.A. Rambur, L.L. Switzer, M.A. Summers, “Experiments and Simulations of Penetration into Granite by an Aluminum Shaped Charge”, DYMAT 2003, 7th International Conference on Mechanical and Physical Behaviour of Materials Under Dynamic Loading, Porto, Portugal, September 8-12, 2003

 

M.J. Murphy, J.J. Hsu, A.L. Nichols, “A New Reaction Rate Equation for Simulating the Ignition and Growth of Reaction in High Explosives”, International Workshop on New Models and Hydrocodes for Shock Wave Processes in Condensed Matter, Edinburgh, Scotland, May, 2002

 

M.J. Murphy and J.J. Hsu, “EDC37 Initiation Model Parameterization Using the Global Local Optimizer – GLO”, 13th Biennial Nuclear Explosives Design Physics Conference (NEDPC), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, October, 2001

 

M.J. Murphy, D.W. Baum, R.M. Kuklo, S.C. Simonson, “Effect Of Multiple And Delayed Jet Impact And Penetration On Concrete Target Borehole Diameter”, 19th International Symposium On Ballistics, Interlaken, Switzerland, May 2001.

 

M.J. Murphy, D.W. Baum, D.B.Clark, E.M. McGuire, S.C. Simonson, “Numerical Simulation of Damage and Fracture in Concrete from Shaped Charge Jets”, DYMAT 2000, 6th International Conference on Mechanical and Physical Behaviour of Materials Under Dynamic Loading, Krakow, Poland, September 25-29, 2000

 

D. McDonald, M.J. Murphy, W. Tabor, W. Grantham, “Response Surface Model Development using Radial Basis Functions”, 8th AIAA/NASA/USAF/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, Long Beach, CA 6-8 September 2000 

 

M. J. Murphy and R. M. Kuklo, “Fundamentals of Shaped Charge Penetration in Concrete”, 18th International Symposium On Ballistics, San Antonio, TX, November 1999.

 

M.J. Murphy, E.L. Baker, Mini Symposium: “Nonlinear Optimization Applied to High Explosive Materials”, presented at '99 SIAM Conference on Optimization, Atlanta, GA, May 1999.

 

M.J. Murphy, “Overview of Coupling Nonlinear Optimization with Large Scientific Software Applications”, presented at '99 SIAM Conference on Optimization, Atlanta, GA, May 1999.

 

S.C. Simonson, D.W. Baum, R.M. Kuklo, M.J. Murphy, “High-Speed Jets, Designs and Experiments”, 2nd Annual Joint Classified Ballistics Symposium, Monterey, CA, May, 1999.

 

J.J Osborn, R.L. Wallace, R.J. Tuznik, J.C. Foster, L.M. Hull, M.J. Murphy, D.W. Baum, “A New Liner Material for Shaped Charges”, 2nd Annual Joint Classified Ballistics Symposium, Monterey, May, 1999.

 

L.E. Fried, M.J. Murphy, P.C. Souers, B.J. Wu, S.R. Anderson, E.M. McGuire, D.E. Maiden, “Detonation Modeling with an In-Line Thermochemical Equation of State”, 11th International Symposium on Detonation, Snowmass CO, September 1998.

 

M.J. Murphy, D.W. Baum, R.L. Simpson, J. Monolo, L. Montesi, K. Newman, D. Tuerpe, J. Osborn,  "Demonstration of Enhanced Warhead Performance With More Powerful Explosives", UCRL-JC-127575, Ballistics '98, 17th International Symposium on Ballistics, South Africa, March 1998.

 

M.J. Murphy, R.P. Matzke, I.R. Corey, "The Optimizing Hydrocode: A Coupling of GLO with our Numerical Modeling Codes", Second Biennial Tri-Laboratory Engineering Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Los Alamos, NM, November 1997.

 

M.J. Murphy and D.H. Lassila, "Modeling and Evaluation of HE Driven Shock Effects In Copper with the MTS Model", UCRL-JC-125679, Journal de Physique IV, Colloque C3, Volume 7, August 1997.

 

M.J. Murphy, R.L. Simpson, D.W. Baum, S. Karlsson, "Effect of High Explosive Properties on Shaped Charge Jet Characteristics", presented at the First International Seminar on Cumulation Effect St. Petersburg, Russia, July, 1997

M.J. Murphy, T.W. Moore, C.G. Lee, R.D. Breithaupt, G.R. Avara, "Examination Of Shaped Charge Liner Shock Loading", UCRL-JC-124795, Ballistics '96, 15th International Symposium on Ballistics, San Francisco, September 1996.

M.J. Murphy, “Utility of Coupling Nonlinear Optimization Methods with Numerical Modeling Software”, UCRL-JC-123949, presented at Shock Waves In Condensed Matter, St. Petersburg, Russia, September, 1996

M.J. Murphy, T.W. Moore, C.G. Lee, R.D. Breithaupt, G.R. Avara, “Examination Of Shaped Charge Liner Shock Loading”, Ballistics ‘96, , 15th International Symposium on Ballistics, San Francisco, September 1996.

M.J. Murphy, R.L. Simpson, P.A. Urtiew, P.C. Souers, F. Garcia, R.G. Garza, "Reactive Flow Model Development of PBXW-126 Using Nonlinear Optimization Methods", 1995 APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter, Seattle, September 1995.

E.L. Baker and M.J. Murphy, "An Application of Variable Metric Nonlinear Optimization to Two-Dimensional Lagrangian EFP Geometry Modeling", Ballistics '95, 15th International Symposium on Ballistics, Jerusalem Israel, May 1995.

M.J. Murphy and D. Lambert, "Non-Linear Optimization of Insensitive and Multi-Mode Warheads, 45th Annual Bomb & Warhead Meeting, Huntsville, Alabama, May 1995.

M.J. Murphy, E.L. Baker, “Using Nonlinear Optimization Methods to Reverse Engineer Liner Material Properties from EFP Tests”, UCRL-JC-117649, Feb. 1995.

M.J. Murphy, E.L. Lee, and A.E. Weston, "Composition-B Shock Initiation Report", UCRL-ID-118300, September, 1994.

M. J. Murphy, "Constitutive Model Parameter Determination from Generic EFP Warhead Tests", Journal de Physique IV, Colloque C8, Volume 4, September 1994.

M.J. Murphy, E.L. Lee, A.M. Weston, A. Williams, "Modeling Shock Initiation in Comp-B", 10th International Symposium on Detonation, Boston, July 1993.

M.J. Murphy, J. Monolo, L. Montesi, D. Tuerpe, "Performance of the SMAW Warhead Loaded with RX-39-AC, a CL-20 Based High Explosive", 43rd Annual Bomb & Warhead Meeting, Albuquerque, May 1993.

M.J. Murphy, K. Weimann, K. Doeringsfeld, "The Effect of Explosive Detonation Wave Shaping on EFP Shape and Performance", 13th International Symposium on Ballistics, Stockholm, June 1992.

M. J. Murphy and C.F. Cline, "Modeling of Shock Wave and Dynamic Interactions on PC Based Computers", Journal De Physique - Colloque, DYMAT 91, Strasbourg, Oct. 1991.

M.J. Murphy, "Design and Evaluation of High Velocity Molybdenum Jets for Defeat of Advanced Armors", 41st Annual Bomb & Warhead Meeting, San Diego, May 1991.

M. J. Murphy, "DYNA/NIKE Modeling of Shock Wave Interactions and High Explosive Effects on a Personal Computer", 5th International Symposium on the Interaction of Conventional Munitions with Protective Structures, Mannheim, FRG, April 1991.

M. J. Murphy, "Examination of Coherency Criteria for High Velocity Jets", UCRL-102943, 12th International Symposium on Ballistics, San Antonio, TX, Oct. 1990.

M.J. Murphy, R.L. Simpson, R.D. Breighthaupt, & C.M. Tarver, “Reactive Flow Measurements and Calculations for ZrH2-Based Composite Explosives”, 9th International Symposium on Detonation, Portland, Oregon, August 1989.

M.J. Murphy, “The Effect of Gradients in HMX/TNT Content and Porosity on Shaped Charge Jet Characteristics”, 11th International Symposium on Ballistics, Brussels, Belgium, May, 1989.

M.J. Murphy, “Survey of the Influence of Velocity and Material on the Projectile Energy/Target Hole Volume Relationship”, 10th International Symposium on Ballistics, San Diego, Oct. 1987.

M.J. Murphy, “Performance Analysis of Two-Stage Munitions”, 8th International Symposium on Ballistics, Orlando, Florida, October 1984.

M.J. Murphy & J.M. Henderson, “Computer Simulation of Concrete Penetration by Shaped Charge JetsÓ, 7th International Symposium on Ballistics, The Hague, Netherlands, April 1983.

M.J. Murphy, “Shaped Charge Penetration in Concrete: A Unified Approach”, Doctor of Engineering Dissertation, UCRL-53393, January, 1983.

M.J. Murphy, “Development of a 71mm Two-Stage Warhead”, UCID-19651, August 1982

D.B. Tuft and M.J. Murphy, “Computer Design of a High Explosive Velocity Augmented Kinetic Energy Penetrator”, Computers & Structures, Vol. 13 pp. 303-309, 1981.