Explosive and thermic compositions or charges – Processes of making
Patent
1981-02-02
1982-11-23
Lechert, Jr., Stephen J.
Explosive and thermic compositions or charges
Processes of making
149 18, 149105, 264 3R, D03D 2300
Patent
active
043603947
ABSTRACT:
An effective amount of 5-nitrobarbituric acid or its trihydrate, when mixed ith molten TNT explosive permits the TNT explosive to set with a fine unoriented crystal structure. In one embodiment, the 5-nitrobarbituric acid or its trihydrate is added to well-stirred liquid TNT at about 100.degree.-110.degree. C. and the mixture is allowed to cool until it stiffens and then is reheated slightly below 85.degree. C. and then cast at about 81.degree. C.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3734983 (1973-05-01), Forster et al.
patent: 3766820 (1973-10-01), Forster et al.
Edelberg Nathan
Erkkila A. Victor
Gibson Robert P.
Lechert Jr. Stephen J.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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