Differential scanning calorimetric study of HTPB based composite propellants in presence of nano ferric oxide

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 442-446

  Patil, Prajakta R ^a   Krishnamurthy, V N ^a   Joshi, Satyawati S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Fe2O3 nanoparticles; AP HTPB; DSC; Kinetic parameters; Thermal decomposition

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEATING; POLYBUTADIENES; REACTION KINETICS;

CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; COMPOSITE PROPELLANTS; HEATING RATES; TEMPERATURE DECOMPOSITION;

PROPELLANTS;

EID: 33845983281     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: 15214087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.200600059     Document Type: Article

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