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Some tips about 5-ATZ nitrate
When you say that your hypothesis is consistent with actual observations, does this mean that you ha ... |
11-11-2019 at 00:15
by: Microtek |
Concentrating nitric acid and peforming nitration using succinic anhydride
I agree that oxidation (and runaway) is the likely outcome. However, succinic acid can be converted ... |
4-11-2019 at 00:43
by: Microtek |
List of explosives more powerful than HMX
Good find Franklyn. I have had my eye on BNFF as a high performance melt castable explosive for a wh ... |
2-11-2019 at 01:26
by: Microtek |
How to verify/identify sodium azide?
Well, the most obvious test is to isolate and dry a small amount of the lead precipitate. If it deto ... |
31-10-2019 at 22:44
by: Microtek |
Short question / quick answer - Thread
It seems likely that the basic carbonate has a rather low solubility and that the nitrate has a high ... |
8-10-2019 at 22:22
by: Microtek |
Cyclization of Diaminoglyoxime to Diaminofurazan, unsure of synthesis.
Yes, as far as I could tell, I was pretty far from any potential catastrophic failures, and I had ma ... |
25-9-2019 at 08:03
by: Microtek |
Cyclization of Diaminoglyoxime to Diaminofurazan, unsure of synthesis.
I've done this synthesis in the past using the classical procedure. As Dornier says, the cyclization ... |
25-9-2019 at 03:16
by: Microtek |
presentation about explosives to school
Do the videos have to have been made by you? Otherwise you could find some relevant ones online, and ... |
8-9-2019 at 08:10
by: Microtek |
Safely Testing Energetic Materials
I find that Liptakov's idea with coarse sawdust (which can be bought in pet stores) in a plastic con ... |
5-9-2019 at 08:33
by: Microtek |
New project ideas
Concentrated nitric generally means 60-70% while 95-100 % nitric is usually called fuming nitric aci ... |
16-8-2019 at 01:27
by: Microtek |
RDX synthesis. Safe ir not?
My highest yield has been 0,31 g of RDX per ml of HNO3. I don't recall the exact details, and I dont ... |
1-8-2019 at 11:14
by: Microtek |
Paper Detonator #8 Power!
Wessonsmith, where did you get your HTPB? I have been looking for that for some time. |
1-8-2019 at 11:07
by: Microtek |
RDX synthesis. Safe ir not?
I would say that for a beginner, RDX is one of the safest, most simple synthesis to do. I would not ... |
30-7-2019 at 00:25
by: Microtek |
Thermite using 'blender grade' Al powder, is it possible ?
For the iron oxide, consider going to a paint store and buying it. It is often used as a red (Fe2O3) ... |
21-7-2019 at 04:33
by: Microtek |
Nitration and acetone
Just add the acetone gradually. The reaction is quite violent (I think I preheated the nitric acid w ... |
19-7-2019 at 10:08
by: Microtek |
Nitration and acetone
According to US3491160A, acetone can be destructively nitrated to nitroform be fuming nitric acid. I ... |
18-7-2019 at 11:15
by: Microtek |
Plasticiser question.
Yes, I also remember reading papers about the sensitivity of RDX as a function of crystal size and s ... |
15-7-2019 at 00:46
by: Microtek |
Plasticiser question.
Another problem with a manually wielded hammer is that it is very difficult to ensure that you hit t ... |
14-7-2019 at 08:13
by: Microtek |
Plasticiser question.
My own hypothesis about the Al-foil bias is that the soft aluminum deforms around the individual cry ... |
12-7-2019 at 00:58
by: Microtek |
Plasticiser question.
Some years ago, I (like several other members here) frequented the Explosives and weapons Forum. One ... |
11-7-2019 at 11:35
by: Microtek |
Plasticiser question.
I agree that the probability of initiation is likely very low, but many things behave in a non-ideal ... |
10-7-2019 at 14:16
by: Microtek |
Plasticiser question.
I'm a little uneasy about the prospect of machine tumbling a material as sensitive as ETN. IIRC, TNT ... |
10-7-2019 at 00:01
by: Microtek |
DIAMINOURONIUM (DI)NITRATE
Didn't you add methanol? This may function as a solvent or maybe an anti-solvent in conjunction with ... |
9-7-2019 at 12:23
by: Microtek |
DIAMINOURONIUM (DI)NITRATE
Do you know what the solubility of DAUDN is in this solvent system? The "melting" that you see may a ... |
8-7-2019 at 23:45
by: Microtek |
Synthesis of ETN & Fuming Nitric Acid
The test for impact sensitivity using aluminum foil to contain the explosive and then hitting it wit ... |
7-7-2019 at 13:25
by: Microtek |
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