Ammunition and explosives – Cartridges
Patent
1991-11-14
1993-02-23
Miller, Edward A.
Ammunition and explosives
Cartridges
102292, 149 2, 149 17, C06B 4504, F42B 502
Patent
active
051892499
ABSTRACT:
An insensitive gel propellant composition based on a fine-particle detonating high explosive which contains from about 10 to 15 wt. % water, and which will not ignite until subjected to a temperature of about 900 psi.
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Burkhardt William C.
Diehl Michael W.
Spence Wesley F.
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
Krukiel Charles E.
Miller Edward A.
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