Effect of different polymeric matrices on some properties of plastic bonded explosives

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 676-684

  Elbeih, Ahmed ^a,c   Zeman, Svatopluk ^a   Jungova, Marcela ^a   Vávra, Pavel ^a   Akstein, Zbynek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARDUBICE   (Czech Republic)

^b Research Institute of Industrial Chemistry   (Czech Republic)

^c MILITARY TECHNICAL COLLEGE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Friction; Impact; Nitramines; Performance; Plastic; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ANTI IMPACTS; ANTI-FRICTION; COMMERCIAL EXPLOSIVES; DETONATION VELOCITY; DIFFERENTIAL THERMALS; FLUOROELASTOMERS; IMPACT; NEGATIVE INFLUENCE; NITRAMINES; OPTIMUM SENSITIVITY; PEAK TEMPERATURES; PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE; PERFORMANCE; PLASTIC BONDED EXPLOSIVES; PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES; POLYISOBUTYLENES; POLYMERIC MATRICES; SENSITIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC CALCULATIONS;

BINDERS; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; FRICTION; PLASTICS; THERMOCHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TRIBOLOGY;

DETONATION;

EID: 84871332404     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: 15214087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.201200018     Document Type: Article

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