The relationship between BAM friction and rotary friction sensitiveness data for high explosives

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 71-73

  Wharton, R K ^a   Chapman, D ^a  

^a HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 5844295517     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.19970220204     Document Type: Article

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