Frictional properties of single crystals HMX, RDX and PETN explosives

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 183, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 324-333

  Wu, Y Q ^a   Huang, F L ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Coefficient of friction; Environmental scanning electron microscopy; Secondary explosive crystals

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; CYCLOTETRAMETHYLENE TETRANITRAMINE; CYCLOTRIMETHYLENE TRINITRAMINE; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; FRICTIONAL PROPERTIES; LOADING FORCE; MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; MOLTEN STATE; NORMAL LOADING; PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE; SECONDARY EXPLOSIVE; STEEL SURFACE; SURFACE DAMAGES;

DEBRIS; EXPLOSIVES; FRICTION; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NITRATION; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRIBOLOGY;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

CYCLOTETRAMETHYLENE TETRANITRAMINE; CYCLOTRIMETHYLENE TRINITRAMINE; EXPLOSIVE; NANOPARTICLE; PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRANITRATE; STEEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

EXPLOSIVE; FRICTION; LOADING; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FORCE; FRICTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

AZOCINES; CRYSTALLIZATION; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; FRICTION; PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE; STEEL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRIAZINES;

EID: 77956437038     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.07.027     Document Type: Article

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