Fire mitigation device

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1997-08-15

1999-09-28

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

Electrical primer or ignitor

1022021, 102380, 102481, 60223, 60256, F42B 3914, F42C 1908

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ABSTRACT:
A device for initiating burning of an explosive or propellant material subjected to external heating prior to detonation is described, the device comprising at least two materials, at least a first one of which materials melts at a temperature below the temperature at which detonation of said explosive or propellant material is induced and reacts with said second material to produce an exothermic reaction to cause initiation of burning in said explosive or propellant material.

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