Combustion characteristics of coated nano aluminum in composite propellants

Defence Science Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 543-550

  Sun, Yunlan ^a   Li, Shufen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Aluminium powder; Combustion; Composite propellants; Micron sized aluminium powder; Nano sized aluminium powder; Nanostructured materials; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; IGNITION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALUMINIUM POWDER; COMPOSITE PROPELLANTS; MICRON SIZED ALUMINIUM POWDER; NANO SIZED ALUMINIUM POWDER;

PROPELLANTS;

EID: 33751027964     PISSN: 0011748X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14429/dsj.56.1919     Document Type: Article

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