Solid sensitizers in water gel explosives and method

Details Solid sensitizers in water gel explosives and method Solid sensitizers in water gel explosives and method

1982-04-05

1984-03-27

Lechert, Jr., Stephen J.

Explosive and thermic compositions or charges

Structure or arrangement of component or product

149 21, 149 41, 149 43, 149 44, 149 60, 149 62, 149 76, 149 83, 149 85, 149 92, 149110, 149114, C06B 4500

Patent

active

044392540

ABSTRACT:
A sensitizing agent for water gel explosive compositions and process for preparing the same is provided which comprises an oxidizer, water, a gelling agent, and a cross-linker, and wherein the improvement comprises including therein a sensitizer comprised of from about 1 to about 15 weight percent of aluminum admixed with from about 2 to about 25 weight percent of a densifying agent, such as ferrophosphorus, ferromanganese, ferrosilicon, or combinations thereof, said weight percentages being based on the total weight of the composition.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2132996 (1938-10-01), Palmieri
patent: 3129126 (1964-04-01), Carlevato
patent: 3390032 (1968-06-01), Albert
patent: 3409486 (1968-11-01), Partridge
patent: 3465675 (1969-09-01), Bronstein, Jr.
patent: 3617404 (1969-02-01), Lyerly
patent: 3728175 (1973-04-01), Craig
patent: 3734864 (1973-05-01), Craig
patent: 3765964 (1973-10-01), Wade
patent: 3784421 (1974-01-01), Craig
patent: 3899374 (1975-08-01), Sylkhouse
patent: 3919015 (1975-11-01), Bolza
patent: 4033264 (1977-07-01), Bolza et al.
patent: 4077820 (1978-03-01), Bolza et al.
patent: 4104092 (1978-08-01), Mullay
patent: 4140561 (1979-02-01), Keith et al.
patent: 4287010 (1981-09-01), Owen
patent: 4343663 (1982-08-01), Breza et al.
patent: 4380482 (1983-04-01), Sandell

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Solid sensitizers in water gel explosives and method does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Solid sensitizers in water gel explosives and method, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Solid sensitizers in water gel explosives and method will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1753827