Accession Number:

AD0745699

Title:

Thermal Explosion under Conditions of Increased Hydrostatic Pressure (Teplovoi Vzryv v Usloviyakh Vozdeistviya Povyshennogo Gidrostaticheskogo Davleniya)

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE VA

Personal Author(s):

• Shipitsin, L. A.

Report Date:

1972-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

28.0

Abstract:

An experimental study was performed of the effects of high hydrostatic pressure and temperature on thermal explosion of explosives. The pressure range covered was up to 1,000 atm. The results produced are important for the use of thermal explosives in deep boreholes.

Descriptors:

• *EXPLOSIVES
• *DETONATIONS
• USSR
• EXPERIMENTAL DATA
• MINING ENGINEERING
• HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE
• HEAT OF ACTIVATION
• AUTOIGNITION
• TRANSLATIONS
• EXPLOSIVE CHARGES
• THERMAL STABILITY

Subject Categories:

• Explosions

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE