Predicting the shock sensitivity of cyclotrimethylene-trinitramine

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 557-562

  Bellitto, Victor J ^a   Melnik, Mikhail I ^b   Sorensen, Daniel N ^a   Chang, Joseph C ^a  

^a NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^b NIAGARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AFM; DSC; HMX; RDX; Statistical; Surface

Indexed keywords

AFM; CRYSTALLINE SURFACES; CYCLOTRIMETHYLENE; DSC; IMPURITY LEVEL; RDX; REDUCED SENSITIVITY RDX; ROUND ROBIN; SHOCK SENSITIVITY; STATISTICAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL CURVES; THERMAL PROPERTIES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; METAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

SURFACE DEFECTS;

EID: 78049469174     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-010-0978-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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