Low energy fuse

Details Low energy fuse Low energy fuse

1990-02-22

1991-09-17

Nelson, Peter A.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

Fuse cord

1022021, 1022023, 10220213, C06C 500

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050484206

ABSTRACT:
In the field of blasting, an improvement in means for transmitting an initiating signal (non-electrically) to an explosive device to remotely detonate same in accordance with a predetermined delay period of the type which comprises tubing in which there is provided a reactive chemical composition containing at least one fuel component and at least one oxidant in intimate admixture that is capable of propagating a combustion signal from one end of said tubing to the other, the improvement consisting in the use of barium peroxide (BaO.sub.2) as the oxidant.

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