Development of in-situ surface area analysis for detonators

Powder Technology

Volumn 174, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 42-45

  Edmonds, Elizabeth ^a   Hazelwood, Adam ^a   Lilly, Toni ^a   Mansell, Janella ^a  

^a AWE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compacts; Explosives; Permeametry; Surface area

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DETONATION; GAS ADSORPTION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

DETONATOR TEST SYSTEM; PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE (PETN); PERMEAMETRY; SURFACE AREA;

SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EXPLOSIVE; PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRANITRATE;

COMPACTION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DETONATION; GAS ADSORPTION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

ADSORPTION; AIR ANALYSIS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PERFORMANCE; POROSITY; POWDER; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 34247329825     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2006.10.019     Document Type: Article

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