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Needing help in synthetis of PETN
It's all pretty much been said. However make sure you pull all that acid OUT of the final product. W ...
6-5-2011 at 06:01
by: quicksilver
Direct electrical initiation of secondary
Total deliverable joules is the goal. Remember that's "deliverable".... A thin wire at distance cre ...
4-5-2011 at 07:36
by: quicksilver
Canada post May2
What's your reasoning? Because the conservatives swept the elections or a particular person??
3-5-2011 at 05:19
by: quicksilver
So my house was raided today.
Number of functional firearms in the USA as defined by Federal mandates of firearm per se' regardles ...
2-5-2011 at 07:17
by: quicksilver
Crystal growth and preparative details of nitrophenols (stypnic, picric acid)
Unless you can control elemental conditions such as temperature, you'll never get a very pure produc ...
2-5-2011 at 06:45
by: quicksilver
Checking purity of RDX
QUOTE:
"Basically the questions I am trying to answer are:
1) What are the impurities?
2) What ar ...
2-5-2011 at 06:31
by: quicksilver
Checking purity of RDX
Purity testing would remain similar no matter the method of synthesis. Melting point, utilitarian at ...
1-5-2011 at 07:41
by: quicksilver
Azides
[rquote=208300&tid=1987&author=atomicfire]Can someone point me to some more info on Silver A ...
28-4-2011 at 07:51
by: quicksilver
Flash powder detonation
I tried to be pretty careful with my verbiage: "consistent" is something I would go with. But yet I ...
27-4-2011 at 08:19
by: quicksilver
Flash powder detonation
You might have come as close to commercial-level as is possible without a ten-ton stone wheel or som ...
26-4-2011 at 07:05
by: quicksilver
Flash powder detonation
Mechanical mixtures often depend on the consistency of their physical intimacy (closeness of particu ...
25-4-2011 at 06:12
by: quicksilver
Flash powder detonation
Unfortunately some folks think "containment" means a total encasement of an energetic material; such ...
24-4-2011 at 16:49
by: quicksilver
Azides
Your dark coloration may have been from some UV (in the sample above). Even a few minutes could do i ...
22-4-2011 at 15:15
by: quicksilver
Cellulose dissolving in the nitrating bath
All positive suggestions; you've got some real room to move.
If your sample is not burning in appro ...
22-4-2011 at 06:28
by: quicksilver
Cellulose dissolving in the nitrating bath
Since the levels of acids are small (50ml) I am going to take a leap and figure that the levels of c ...
21-4-2011 at 06:27
by: quicksilver
erythritol tetranitrate recrystallization
I certainly agree that ETN is extremely sensitive & has some similarities to MHN: it IS potenti ...
21-4-2011 at 06:11
by: quicksilver
Flash powder detonation
Good point; also an excellent example.

Particulate hardness properties are a valuable topic in th ...
20-4-2011 at 07:22
by: quicksilver
Anyone interested in buying some zirconium?
I'm going to move this thread to "Reagents & Apparatus Acquisition" : as it's more appropriate ...
20-4-2011 at 06:48
by: quicksilver
Concentrations of a few "Household" Chemicals
Entropy51's comment of "2009 being a good year for H2SO4" is actually very insightful as most all su ...
19-4-2011 at 08:14
by: quicksilver
Isolation of toluene or xylene from paint thinner
N. America & Canada should really be no problem if you search. What you are looking for are eith ...
19-4-2011 at 07:52
by: quicksilver
Flash powder detonation
Sorry, It was early in the morning and I was rushing around typing & looking at the clock.
I b ...
18-4-2011 at 09:39
by: quicksilver
Flash powder detonation
Blasty:
I accidentally lost your comment it responding to it: apologies. But it DOES explain the C ...
18-4-2011 at 06:05
by: quicksilver
Azides
I am hoping that Roscoe would tap into this discussion as it has come up before (to an extent), plea ...
17-4-2011 at 11:50
by: quicksilver
Flash powder detonation
There is a fascinating phenomenon that takes place in deflagration where the particulate gets smalle ...
17-4-2011 at 11:38
by: quicksilver
Crystal growth and preparative details of nitrophenols (stypnic, picric acid)
Periods of time and crystal "set-up" periods were not outlined so I will assume nothing but what had ...
16-4-2011 at 07:00
by: quicksilver
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