Aluminum, amine nitrate sensitized gel explosive compositions

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1977-06-10

1978-06-20

Lechert, Jr., Stephen J.

Explosive and thermic compositions or charges

Structure or arrangement of component or product

149 38, 149 41, 149 42, 149 43, 149 92, C06B 4500

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040960030

ABSTRACT:
A water gel explosive composition and process for preparing the same is provided which comprises an oxidizer, water, a gelling agent, and a crosslinker, and wherein the improvement comprises including therein from about 1 to about 10 weight percent of at least one amine nitrate sensitizer selected from the group comprising lower alkyl and alkanol amine nitrates and from about 1 to about 10 weight percent of an aluminum sensitizer having a surface area per unit weight of from about 3 to about 9 square meters per gram, said weight percentages based upon the total weight of the explosive composition.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3367805 (1968-02-01), Clay et al.
patent: 3409484 (1968-11-01), Minnick

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