Preliminary characterization of propellants based on p(GA/BAMO) and pAMMO binders

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 427-435

  Barbieri, Ugo ^a   Polacco, Giovanni ^a   Keicher, Thomas ^b   Massimi, Roberto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY ICT   (Germany)

^c AVIO S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

3,3 bis(azidomethyl)oxetane (BAMO); Curing reaction; Energetic binders; Glycidyl Azide Polymer (GAP); Poly 3 azidomethyl 3 methyl oxetane (pAMMO); Solid propellants

Indexed keywords

3,3-BIS(AZIDOMETHYL)OXETANE (BAMO); CURING REACTION; ENERGETIC BINDERS; GLYCIDYL AZIDE POLYMER (GAP); POLY-3-AZIDOMETHYL-3-METHYL OXETANE (PAMMO);

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BUTADIENE; CURING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYBUTADIENES; POLYMERS; SOLID PROPELLANTS; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

BINDERS;

EID: 70350238683     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: 15214087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.200800040     Document Type: Article

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