Production of exploding materials for detonators: Control of crystal growth of lead and barium 2,4,6-trinitroresorcinate

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 459-466

  Orbovic, Nikola ^a   Codoceo, Cristian Lorca ^b  

^a FAMAE   (Chile)

^b AGUASIN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Barium styphnate; Crystal growth; Detonator; Lead styphnate; Primer explosives; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; BARIUM; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COPOLYMERIZATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HYDROGELS; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SALTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ACRYLAMIDE CO POLYMERS; ACRYLIC ACIDS; BARIUM SALTS; BULK DENSITIES; CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSES; CRYSTAL HABITS; CRYSTAL SHAPES; CRYSTAL SIZES; DETONATOR; FINAL PRODUCTS; FLOW ABILITIES; LEAD STYPHNATE; PRIMER EXPLOSIVES; SODIUM SALTS; SYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIS OF; SYNTHESIS PATTERNS;

GROWTH (MATERIALS);

EID: 57649180832     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: 15214087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.200700254     Document Type: Article

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