Multi-component liquid explosive composition and method

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2005-11-01

2005-11-01

Felton, Aileen (Department: 3641)

Explosive and thermic compositions or charges

Structure or arrangement of component or product

C149S109600

Reexamination Certificate

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06960267

ABSTRACT:
A multi-component liquid explosive composition and method of mixing thereof. The steps include (a) providing a powder consisting of aluminum preferably having an average particle size of 5 to 50 microns and a surface area of 0.5 to 2 square meters per cubic centimeter containing 0.1 to 5% stearic acid by weight; (b) providing a liquid consisting of nitromethane; and (c) mixing said aluminum powder with the nitromethane to form a liquid explosive formulation detonable at a wide range of temperatures and diameters with a standard commercial number 8 blasting cap.

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