Tom Doran, a civilian member of Miceli's team, told Schwoebel on 18 July that his tests had shown that overram explosions could occur much more easily and at slower speeds depending on the configuration of loose pellets in the powder bags.
On July 18, Tom Doran, a civilian member of Miceli's team, shared with Schwoebel that his experiments revealed that overram blasts could occur more frequently and at lower speeds depending on how the loose pellets were arranged within the powder containers.