Where Physics Meets Soil: NYU Tandon Researchers Tackle Unexploded Ordnance Depth Prediction
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Where Physics Meets Soil: NYU Tandon Researchers Tackle Unexploded Ordnance Depth Prediction
Published:
January 28, 2026
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SERDP-ESTCP
Research Professor Stephan Bless and Professor Magued Iskander developed the GeoPoncelet model to predict how deep unexploded ordnance penetrates soil, helping cleanup teams improve safety and efficiency at former defense sites.