Accession Number:

AD0483181

Title:

COURSE OF THE REACTION IN A DETONATION WAVE OF A MIXED HIGH EXPLOSIVE

Descriptive Note:

Technical publication

Corporate Author:

NAVAL ORDNANCE TEST STATION CHINA LAKE CA

Personal Author(s):

• Apin, A. Ya.

Report Date:

1966-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

14.0

Abstract:

This report is a translation from the Zhurnal Prikladnoi Mekhaniki i Tekhnicheskoi Fiziki on a subject that is of interest to warhead design and research. Some experimental data are presented on the velocity of detonation of different mixtures of high explosives of which there is evidence that the reaction occurs in phases.

Descriptors:

• *DETONATION WAVES
• AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS
• BORON
• DETONATIONS
• EXPLOSIVES
• IONIZATION
• NITRATES
• OXIDIZERS
• PERCHLORATES
• RDX
• REACTION KINETICS
• TRANSLATIONS
• USSR
• VELOCITY
• WARHEADS

Subject Categories:

• Physical Chemistry
• Ammunition and Explosives
• Explosions

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE