Emulsion explosive containing nitrostarch

Details Emulsion explosive containing nitrostarch Emulsion explosive containing nitrostarch

1990-01-17

1991-09-24

Lechert, Jr., Stephen J.

Explosive and thermic compositions or charges

Structure or arrangement of component or product

149 62, 149 78, 149108, C06G 4500

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050511424

ABSTRACT:
Emulsion explosive compositions comprising a discontinuous aqueous oxidizer salt phase and a continuous carbonaceous fuel phase and from about 5% to about 50% nitrostarch are disclosed which exhibit increased resistance to precompression or dead pressing while maintaining high detonation velocities.

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