Accession Number:

AD0374034

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANT MILD DETONATING FUSE -V.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

NAVAL ORDNANCE LAB WHITE OAK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Kilmer,E. Eugene

Report Date:

1966-06-10

Pagination or Media Count:

16.0

Abstract:

A heat resistant explosive system containing mild detonating fuse MDF andor flexible linear shaped charge FLSC is not complete without an end booster to transfer detonation into andor out of the system. A new explosive which has the physical and chemical properties suitable for end booster applications is reported. A typical end booster is shown. Author

Descriptors:

• (*FUZES(ORDNANCE)
• HEAT RESISTANT MATERIALS)
• BOOSTERS(EXPLOSIVES)
• SHAPED CHARGES
• EXPLOSIVES
• CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
• PHYSICAL PROPERTIES (U) BIPHENYL
• ALKENES
• NITRATES
• AROMATIC COMPOUNDS

Subject Categories:

• Ammunition and Explosives

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE