Explosive and thermic compositions or charges – Containing inorganic nitrogen-oxygen salt – Alkali metal or alkaline earth metal nitrate salt
Patent
1959-06-12
1976-06-01
Padgett, Benjamin R.
Explosive and thermic compositions or charges
Containing inorganic nitrogen-oxygen salt
Alkali metal or alkaline earth metal nitrate salt
149 92, 149 97, 149 98, 1491082, C06B 3126, C06B 2920, C06B 2908, C06B 2534
Patent
active
039606210
ABSTRACT:
1. A process for the production of a cast propellent which consists in blending a colloided nitrocellulose smokeless powder composition containing a platonisation agent selected from the group consisting of lead stearate, lead citrate, lead salicylate, lead 2:4 dihydroxy-benzoate, lead sulphite, lead oxide, copper oxalate, copper salicylate, copper 2:4 dihydroxy-benzoate and cupric oxide, with colloided nitrocellulose smokeless powder composition containing a secondary flash suppressing potassium salt in the proportion by weight of at least three parts of the first mentioned nitrocellulose composition, adding to the blended nitrocellulose compositions a casting liquid consisting essentially of nitroglycerine in an amount sufficient to fill the interstices in the blended nitrocellulose compositions, and heating the resulting mixture.
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Gordon Stuart
Hayes Stephen Harry
Whitworth Edward
Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
Padgett Benjamin R.
Walsh Donald P.
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