DSC study of the sensitization of some dimethyl substituted polynitroaromatic compounds by sodium benzoate

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 50-53

  Walsh, Moyra ^a   Wells, Clifford H J ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HYDROGEN; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEMPERATURE;

DIMETHYL; POLYNITROAROMATIC COMPOUNDS; SENSITIZATION; SENSITIZING EFFECT; SODIUM BENZOATE; THERMOGRAMS;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0032689546     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4087(199902)24:1<50::AID-PREP50>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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