Surface coating of cyclotetramethylenetetranitramine (HMX) crystals with the insensitive high explosive 1,3,5-triamino-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene (TATB)

Central European Journal of Energetic Materials

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 119-130

  Nandi, Amiya Kumar ^a   Ghosh, Mrinal ^a   Sutar, Vikash Bikaji ^a   Pandey, Raj Kishore ^a  

^a HIGH ENERGY MATERIALS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

1,3,5 triamino 2,4,6 trinitrobenzene; 1,3,5 trichloro 2,4,6 trinitrobenzene; Cyclotetramethylenetetranitramine; Scanning electron microscope; Surface coating

Indexed keywords

1 , 3 , 5-TRIAMINO-2 , 4 , 6-TRINITROBENZENE; 1,3,5-TRICHLORO-2,4,6-TRINITROBENZENE; AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE; CRYSTAL SURFACES; HIGH EXPLOSIVES; IN-SITU; INSENSITIVE HIGH EXPLOSIVE; REACTIVE CRYSTALLIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SENSITIVITY TESTS; SIMULTANEOUS THERMAL ANALYSIS; SONOCHEMICAL; SURFACE COATINGS; THERMALLY STABLE; UNIFORM COATING; VIRGIN MATERIALS;

AMINES; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; COATED MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HMX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOANALYSIS; TOLUENE;

COATINGS;

EID: 84862181740     PISSN: 17337178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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