Nitramine-based high energy propellant compositions for tank guns

Defence Science Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-81

  Damse, R S ^a   Singh, Haridwar ^a  

^a HIGH ENERGY MATERIALS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BALLISTICS; BOMBS (ORDNANCE); CALORIMETERS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; FLAME RESEARCH; GUNS (ARMAMENT); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TANKS (MILITARY);

BOMB CALORIMETERS; NITRAMINE-BASED HIGH ENERGY PROPELLANTS; TANK GUNS;

PROPELLANTS;

EID: 0033902702     PISSN: 0011748X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14429/dsj.50.3352     Document Type: Article

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