Sensitivity and performance properties of tex explosives

Journal of Energetic Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 245-253

  Vágenknecht, Jiři A ^a   Mareček, Pavel ^b   Trzciński, Waldemar A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARDUBICE   (Czech Republic)

^b Research Institute of Industrial Chemistry   (Czech Republic)

^c MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Detonation parameters; LOVA explosives; Performance; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748913897     PISSN: 07370652     EISSN: 15458822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07370650208244823     Document Type: Article

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