Condensed-phase kinetics of cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine by modeling the T-jump/infrared spectroscopy experiment

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 933-939

  Thynell, Stefan T ^a,b   Gongwer, Polly E ^c   Brill, Thomas B ^c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMBUSTION; ELECTRIC HEATING; EXPLOSIVES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT TRANSFER; KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PYROLYSIS; SOLID PROPELLANTS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CONDENSED PHASE KINETICS; CYCLOTRIMETHYLENETRINITRAMINE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING; HEATING RATE; PYROTECHNICS; T JUMP EXPERIMENT;

CONDENSATION;

EID: 0030243867     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.24125     Document Type: Article

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