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Polymer Modified TNT (Trinitrotoluene) Containing Explosives.

Authors :
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON DC
Stanton, Horace D
Reed, Russell, Jr
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON DC
Stanton, Horace D
Reed, Russell, Jr
Source :
DTIC AND NTIS
Publication Year :
1984

Abstract

The present invention relates to an improved explosive TNT based composition consisting of TNT, HDX, RDX, aluminum and a small amount of an elastomeric linear polymer having polar groups dissolved or dispersed throughout, said composition having improved properties. Such improved properties include: reduced cracking and exudation, improved friction sensitivity, sympathetic detonation and enhanced cook-off hazard properties.<br />Supersedes PAT-APPL-415 495-82.

Details

Database :
OAIster
Journal :
DTIC AND NTIS
Notes :
text/html, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.ocn831615795
Document Type :
Electronic Resource