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New melt-cast secondary explosive
A small update: I redissolved the material that I had extracted with acetone from the sulfuric acid ... |
24-11-2022 at 00:59
by: Microtek |
New melt-cast secondary explosive
Personally, I prefer the nickel variant, but copper probably produces less toxic compounds on detona ... |
16-11-2022 at 00:34
by: Microtek |
Any reaction between AL and ETN?
Does it have to be an NPED (no primary explosive detonator)? The classical method of making detonato ... |
31-10-2022 at 03:44
by: Microtek |
Det Cap Strategies
If recrystallization results in mass gain, then you probably have entrapped solvent in your crystals ... |
19-9-2022 at 04:10
by: Microtek |
LL8 from Dr. Liptakov
It has been a while since I did any lab work (I prefer doing other things during summer), so I don't ... |
10-9-2022 at 08:20
by: Microtek |
LL8 from Dr. Liptakov
I use a setup much like LL, but I use a thick (7 cm) slab of wood as shielding instead of steel. It' ... |
8-9-2022 at 07:50
by: Microtek |
Tracer Igniter
If the litterature calls for BaO2 for the igniter mix, you could make that from Ba(NO3)2 and H2O2:
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23-8-2022 at 00:46
by: Microtek |
Det Cap Strategies
I would recommend Liptakovs original method with wood chip. In my experience it muffles the sound be ... |
23-8-2022 at 00:33
by: Microtek |
Det Cap Strategies
I'm sure that the critical diameter of ETN is quite low, even at low density. Note, however, that it ... |
17-8-2022 at 02:01
by: Microtek |
Det Cap Strategies
Critical diameter of pressed charges is inversely dependent on density (the higher the density, the ... |
16-8-2022 at 03:38
by: Microtek |
Det Cap Strategies
When calculating the density of pressed charges, be aware that even moderate pressures will make the ... |
11-8-2022 at 12:44
by: Microtek |
Quick question on shaped charge cone
IIRC, one advantage of the trumpet liner is that it is not as sensitive to rotation (eg. from being ... |
5-7-2022 at 22:37
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
Alright, I have been extremely busy at work, but now I have a little time to report some of my findi ... |
23-6-2022 at 23:10
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
Interesting. I haven't done very much experimentation with NTO due to the critical diameter. At the ... |
30-5-2022 at 22:55
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
I am exploring some ideas with the TAGP system. I tried preparing a TAGP-UZP material using an aqueo ... |
24-5-2022 at 12:55
by: Microtek |
Fuel-Air Explosives
Aluminum has a molar mass of 26,982 g/mol, a density of 2.7 g/cc and Al2O3 has a heat of formation o ... |
16-5-2022 at 22:14
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
Yes, I plan on doing that at some point. I may need to prepare some more HMX first though. |
9-5-2022 at 22:47
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
I did some experiments with UZP and DMSO to determine the viability of using in situ synthesized TAG ... |
9-5-2022 at 12:53
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
None that I can think of just now.
Some people have speculated that it might be possible to nest ... |
4-5-2022 at 22:01
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
Regarding the idea of using the TAGP (triaminoguanidine polymer) to modify UZP, I did consider it, a ... |
4-5-2022 at 01:54
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
A kind member on this forum had obtained a large amount of unvulcanized Viton and donated some to me ... |
2-5-2022 at 11:08
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
So, I found another chinese paper (attached). It's about modifying HMX by dissolving it in DMSO alon ... |
1-5-2022 at 22:48
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
I haven't measured the mechanical sensitivity in any rigorous manner, since I am not really satisfie ... |
27-4-2022 at 08:19
by: Microtek |
LL8 from Dr. Liptakov
The stickiness is dependent on several factors, such as degree of polymerisation (of the PIB)and the ... |
21-4-2022 at 03:10
by: Microtek |
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
That synth is easy, but requires a quite exotic pyrimidine to make one of the precursors. They descr ... |
20-4-2022 at 08:02
by: Microtek |
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