Fatigue of lx-14 and lx-19 plastic bonded explosives

Journal of Energetic Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-27

  Hoffman, D Mark ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 84907959134     PISSN: 07370652     EISSN: 15458822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07370650008216110     Document Type: Article

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