Fulmen - 20-9-2006 at 02:40
Haven't seen to much about this anywhere, might be worth a look. The liquid seems to be straight NM, while the activator is aluminium with some
additives:
Proprietary Activator Mixture 0-5%
(May contain 0-5% of the following: Sodium Potassium Aluminum Silicate (Microballoons), Fumed
Silica, Trimethyl Benzene, 1-Heptadecanecarboxylic Acid, N-Nonane, Aluminum Oxide, Carbon,
PTFE)
http://omniexplosives.com/PDF/HELIX%20ACTIVATOR.pdf
http://omniexplosives.com/PDF/HELIX%20LIQUID.pdf
Malte - 19-10-2006 at 10:38
Abstract of US6960267
A multi-component liquid explosive composition and method of mixing thereof. The steps include (a) providing a powder consisting of aluminum
preferably having an average particle size of 5 to 50 microns and a surface area of 0.5 to 2 square meters per cubic centimeter containing 0.1 to 5%
stearic acid by weight; (b) providing a liquid consisting of nitromethane; and (c) mixing said aluminum powder with the nitromethane to form a liquid
explosive formulation detonable at a wide range of temperatures and diameters with a standard commercial number 8 blasting cap
Attachment: US6960267B1-Multi-component liquid explosive composition and method.pdf (600kB)
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