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Unconventional Shaped Charges
New 30 mm EFP attempt with a 16mm steel plate as the target.
Copper liner was used 0.91mm in thickn ...
8-1-2016 at 03:38
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
Also, the Panzerschrek only has one shaped charge and probably a less powerful explosive than what w ...
29-12-2015 at 09:30
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
I found this also:

http://www.military-today.com/missiles/kornet_t.htm

It says total missile w ...
28-12-2015 at 03:11
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
I looked up the warhead explosive weight quickly and it seems the front shaped charge is 7 kg and th ...
28-12-2015 at 01:10
by: greenlight
Storage of detonators
I am not aware of the Polyvinyl alcohol being used in the manufacture of other primaries.
There is ...
10-12-2015 at 23:25
by: greenlight
Storage of detonators
The PVA coats the crystals when they form resulting in a less sensitive product to static discharge ...
10-12-2015 at 20:58
by: greenlight
Storage of detonators
I always make primary up for detonators as I need them, but I would like to make up some caps soon t ...
10-12-2015 at 05:50
by: greenlight
Azides
Overhead stirrer prevents formation of large sensitive crystals.
From my view, the magnetic stir ...
8-12-2015 at 09:25
by: greenlight
nitroglycerin
I have used my small sep funnel with a well greased glass stopcock when doing small batches but was ...
6-12-2015 at 06:22
by: greenlight
nitroglycerin

Just curious as to what your guys opinions are on whether it is dangerous to use a seperatory funn ...
5-12-2015 at 21:01
by: greenlight
Short question / quick answer - Thread
You're right, an ammonium nitrate-based explosive would be better to break up rocks.
If you only ha ...
5-12-2015 at 04:25
by: greenlight
Short question / quick answer - Thread
I have seen people split stumps with flash powder and correct stemming to enhance effect of course. ...
5-12-2015 at 03:37
by: greenlight
ETN and witness plate questions
If you use the same material and thickness each time for your own tests you will get quite good resu ...
2-12-2015 at 20:18
by: greenlight
ETN and witness plate questions
I am sure a gram of ETN isn't going to dent a 1/4 inch steel plate.
Even though the ammonal is a le ...
1-12-2015 at 20:29
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
Yes, that looks a lot like the setup that i used. the only thing is that it has a tapered top (tamp ...
26-11-2015 at 07:49
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
@Bert, Is it possible to buy these metals like zirconium or Mischmetal in sheet form (1mm or so thic ...
23-11-2015 at 22:02
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
Yes, I agree, fuel will just be dispersed upon impact.

I think the only way is with a Mg liner. ...
23-11-2015 at 06:54
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
I don't think a copper EFP liner would ignite a container of flammable liquid when it passes through ...
22-11-2015 at 19:38
by: greenlight
sheet explosive
Has anyone actually made a successful sheet explosive on here that keeps its form over a sensible te ...
22-11-2015 at 08:33
by: greenlight
Short question / quick answer - Thread
:)haha I was wondering what you meant.
22-11-2015 at 05:36
by: greenlight
Short question / quick answer - Thread
It says that "people can be exposed to nitroglycerin in the workplace by breathing it in (fumes duri ...
22-11-2015 at 05:29
by: greenlight
Short question / quick answer - Thread
Chances are the headache you get from synthesizing nitroglycerin are from accidental skin contact, f ...
22-11-2015 at 05:12
by: greenlight
Short question / quick answer - Thread
[rquote=428583&tid=26572&author=OneEyedPyro]EGDN evaporates but not too quickly, not nearly ...
21-11-2015 at 19:55
by: greenlight
Plasticizer problem
You are right NG does get almost a worse name than organic peroxides.
I have never done a hammer te ...
21-11-2015 at 05:22
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
The PETN is pushing a little over 7000m/s so that would be efficient in SC but I might stock up on t ...
21-11-2015 at 04:27
by: greenlight
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