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Unconventional Shaped Charges
Always beware of taking Wikipedia quotes too literally, even at the best of times. Even people who s ...
27-12-2014 at 08:48
by: Microtek
Detonator Casings
I'm sure that your (Turner) detonators perform just fine with the type of demands that you place on ...
18-12-2014 at 03:59
by: Microtek
Detonator Casings
You just have to have the lower part of the base charge cast (or bound). If you simply press the cha ...
16-12-2014 at 06:26
by: Microtek
Detonator Casings
This is why caseless or semi caseless detonators are nice. If you use a cast energetic or a PBX for ...
15-12-2014 at 05:01
by: Microtek
Real exploding foam demonstration
I would think that the liquid layer (ie. the interface between bubbles) is too thin and that the den ...
12-12-2014 at 01:05
by: Microtek
Pseudo-Pentolite via ETN and TNT?
I have to point out that in the co-precipitation method you should mix the solutions of TNT and (P)E ...
4-12-2014 at 04:59
by: Microtek
Detonator Casings
Also, you get a detonator that is more prone to transportation mishaps because of the lower structur ...
13-11-2014 at 00:56
by: Microtek
Gun Propellants: Single, Double and Tripple based
Microcrystalline cellulose is extremely easy to make yourself. Just hydrolyse cotton wool with dilut ...
11-11-2014 at 02:31
by: Microtek
Exhaust fumes through the kitchen fan?
There are many similarities between a lab and a kitchen, and I have frequently used one for my exper ...
22-9-2014 at 04:30
by: Microtek
5-ATZ(5-Aminotetrazole), the nitrotetrazolate ion and friends
30 dollars for 7.5 grams... A little steep.
24-4-2014 at 12:58
by: Microtek
moldable thermite
We have to try out this as a binder for plastique. It certainly circumvents the toxicity issues that ...
23-12-2013 at 07:17
by: Microtek
Energetic binders
I'd like to disagree that AN is not suitable as a propellant base. I have experimented with an AN/si ...
7-11-2013 at 05:06
by: Microtek
Is it the same ?
This setup ignores the acceleration of the shockwave generated by a detonating substance. The initia ...
28-10-2013 at 04:39
by: Microtek
anyone know power difference between Pb and Ag azide?
The silver salt has slightly greater initiating ability, if that is what you mean by "power". It is ...
16-10-2013 at 23:51
by: Microtek
Super explosives based on high nitrogen content salts

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15-10-2013 at 12:50
by: Microtek
Super explosives based on high nitrogen content salts
I have been working on these compounds for the past month or so. I synthesize ADIOL (2,2-dinitro-1,3 ...
15-10-2013 at 04:32
by: Microtek
RDX subsitudes ?

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How is RDX cheap? 11 grams of Pure NO2 free nitric acid is needed for 1 gram of RDX.[/q ...
30-9-2013 at 04:28
by: Microtek
Plasticizer/Binder
It's made for glueing carpets to floors, right? And it is a solvent diluted glue, so once the solven ...
28-9-2013 at 14:04
by: Microtek
Detonation Velocity of organic explosive cannot exceed 11 Km/s
But even if the spin transition can occur in no time, the actual recombination into molecular hydrog ...
23-9-2013 at 04:30
by: Microtek
Detonator Casings
Buy a small lathe. Use it to bore an aluminum (or steel) rod to the desired dimensions. Then use it ...
23-9-2013 at 04:21
by: Microtek
RDX vs. ETN
I think Golfpro was referring to the critical diameter phenomenon. Some explosives are more effectiv ...
2-9-2013 at 01:16
by: Microtek
RDX vs. ETN
I think Golfpro was referring to the critical diameter phenomenon. Some explosives are more effectiv ...
2-9-2013 at 00:41
by: Microtek
A rare but interesting method for enhancing detonation performance
But what, if any, is the correlation between plate acceleration and brisance with these methods? In ...
28-8-2013 at 23:01
by: Microtek
Detonation Velocity of organic explosive cannot exceed 11 Km/s
I agree that these highly speculative methods of achieving VODs above 11 km/s are not really within ...
23-8-2013 at 02:54
by: Microtek
Super explosives based on high nitrogen content salts
Maybe we could test it. As far as I can see, the most problematic thing would be the triaminoguanidi ...
16-8-2013 at 02:49
by: Microtek
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