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Useing a balloon for a oxyhydrogen explosive?
You're not detonating hydrogen with an FP firecracker. But you can burn off your face with it. From ...
27-1-2011 at 21:50
by: holmes1880
Are Magnesium Metal Flakes Spontaneously Reactive with Any Oxidizers?
Well, silver nitrate and Mg + H2O seems like a unique reaction. I'm getting nothing similar with KNO ...
23-1-2011 at 16:34
by: holmes1880
Are Magnesium Metal Flakes Spontaneously Reactive with Any Oxidizers?
Are their any known spontaneous reactions between Mg flakes from firestarters(so, coarse grade) and ...
22-1-2011 at 21:29
by: holmes1880
EBW System Requirements
Valid points, everyone. Silver, you don't actually think the overall joule amount rushing into the l ...
20-1-2011 at 15:12
by: holmes1880
EBW System Requirements
Yeah, fixed it. There was another source that tells it needs 800V, but I saw references mentioning 5 ...
19-1-2011 at 21:06
by: holmes1880
EBW System Requirements
Ok, so instead of making power supply, I'm just going to buy it. Capacitor, I'm still undecided on b ...
19-1-2011 at 17:07
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
@quicksilver

You constantly hear about static sensitivity of Flash Powder, but never about Peroxi ...
15-1-2011 at 16:26
by: holmes1880
ANNM/ detonation
@Rain

Adding Al to ANNM does not make it potentially "extremely sensitive". It makes it sensitive ...
14-1-2011 at 02:37
by: holmes1880
Isosorbitol Dinitrate
@Orbit,

You are right about the name. I found a whole lot more info on it, but synthesis is still ...
14-1-2011 at 02:30
by: holmes1880
Isosorbitol Dinitrate
Hissingnoise,

I'm looking at certain properties such as stability and deflagration points. PETN i ...
12-1-2011 at 21:05
by: holmes1880
Isosorbitol Dinitrate
Isosorbitol Dinitrate:

white microcrystals
empirical formula: C6H8N2O8
molecular weight: 236.1
...
12-1-2011 at 09:34
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
@Lord Emrone

Yeah, reference was exactly to your accident. That's insane that this is a pic of 2 ...
12-1-2011 at 09:24
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
Franklyn, those graphs are gold! Thanky.
Basing on them, it makes perfect sense handling an even 1 ...
28-12-2010 at 21:59
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
Good read and good find Doug. Thank you. I skimmed it, and ton of info, indeed. We still have to fin ...
27-12-2010 at 18:41
by: holmes1880
H202?
[rquote=196628&tid=15163&author=Sedit]LMAO, I understand the risk of bombs, but that damn se ...
27-12-2010 at 18:30
by: holmes1880
H202?
@boostedbastard,

Too many experienced pyros ripped off their fingers with HMTD, and you are not s ...
27-12-2010 at 18:26
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
So, no info on how long it takes for NM to sensitize AN? Gerald Hurst's patent is no help, I skimmed ...
26-12-2010 at 19:22
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
The pressure chamber incident is just....wow. I'm uncomfortable just thinking of what that could fee ...
26-12-2010 at 14:49
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
Since a lot of underwater discussion is coming up, I have done a few underwater detonations, and I w ...
26-12-2010 at 13:40
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
Wizard,
Am I understanding that the blast heat generated is more of a lethal factor than the detona ...
26-12-2010 at 10:00
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
Wizard, these are awesome sources:o As I skimmed the abstracts, I think I forgot to include into con ...
25-12-2010 at 21:56
by: holmes1880
Detonation Safety Distance
I am particularly interested in appropriate [u]critical[/u] safety distance from the explosive where ...
25-12-2010 at 17:14
by: holmes1880
Igniting Thermite in Confined Space
SB15,

Ok, so boric is a good idea. Very good that it doesn't take too long to ignite. I will def ...
23-12-2010 at 23:40
by: holmes1880
ANNM/ detonation
SB15,

Thanks for explaining it to franklyn. :D I didn't bother cause that's missing the point, w ...
23-12-2010 at 15:04
by: holmes1880
Igniting Thermite in Confined Space
[rquote=196221&tid=15086&author=SB15]A slow burning mixture of KNO3, S, and coarse flake Al ...
23-12-2010 at 14:50
by: holmes1880
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