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Accession Number:
ADA000197
Title:
Sensitivity of Lead Azide to Electric Spark (Chuvstvitelnost Azida Svintsa k Elektricheskoi Iskre)
Descriptive Note:
Corporate Author:
ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE VA
Report Date:
1974-08-01
Pagination or Media Count:
10.0
Abstract:
The results of investigations on the sensitivity of lead azide to an eletric spark are outlined in this article. Experimental data on the dependence of the sensitivity of lead azide to spark discharge on various factors density, crystal size, distance between electrodes, temperature, presence of inert admixtures and views on the mechanism of spark triggering are given.
Distribution Statement:
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE