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Super explosives based on high nitrogen content salts
Good find Dany.

I think that the authors probably didn't have access to a facility where they cou ...
16-8-2013 at 00:48
by: Microtek
PETN det question--casting ETN
The legal ramifications will vary from one country to the next, but in the present social climate it ...
14-8-2013 at 02:25
by: Microtek
PETN det question--casting ETN
Since you seem determined to cast some HE, here's my suggestion:

Synthesize some TNT and use it a ...
13-8-2013 at 00:44
by: Microtek
Detonation Velocity of organic explosive cannot exceed 11 Km/s
When I see this kind of statement (the conclusion of the articles mentioned in the first post), I al ...
9-8-2013 at 01:55
by: Microtek
Tetranitroglycoluril or Sorguyl
The "standard" method of producing TeNGU is the method Azane proposes, except that the nitrating age ...
17-7-2013 at 12:21
by: Microtek
Who here is capable of Non-Peroxide initiators?
The key to effective primaries is nitrite. If you can order some, do that. Otherwise, there is a num ...
10-7-2013 at 12:32
by: Microtek
Azides

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Some trace water I think is probably necessary to initiate the reaction which rate increa ...
7-4-2013 at 13:10
by: Microtek
Azides
I base my hypothesis on the supposition that the sodium ion essentially would replace the hydraziniu ...
4-4-2013 at 04:17
by: Microtek
Azides
The point of adding the NaOH in two portions, is that the first formation of the paste of NaHSO4, hy ...
4-4-2013 at 00:36
by: Microtek
Industrial Processes for Energetics?
For industrial procedures take a look at Urbanski (available at the forum library I believe). Many, ...
3-2-2013 at 12:06
by: Microtek
Is this possible
No. I think it is quite suspect that the pen-casing is not removed. There might very well be a coupl ...
28-1-2013 at 03:35
by: Microtek
lead styphnate synth failure
"Very pale yellow" doesn't sound like styphnic acid (mine was dark orange, almost reddish) and my Mg ...
10-1-2013 at 09:04
by: Microtek
making plastic explosive from nitroglycerin
I have heard that story as well (Aunt Jemima). Personally, I wouldn't eat RDX, but eating an equival ...
4-1-2013 at 05:43
by: Microtek
making plastic explosive from nitroglycerin
DNB was not what I had in mind. A properly plasticized C4 analog should obviously not be eaten, but ...
3-1-2013 at 06:57
by: Microtek
making plastic explosive from nitroglycerin
IMO, the big problems with NG plastiques is toxicity and the volatility of the plasticizer (NG).

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2-1-2013 at 13:48
by: Microtek
Blasting Caps/Detonators
Yes, you can calculate the pressure you exert by dividing the force by the area (in proper units). I ...
1-1-2013 at 15:15
by: Microtek
Blasting Caps/Detonators
Any detonator may misfire for any number of reasons; it is not possible for either amateurs or profe ...
28-12-2012 at 12:49
by: Microtek
RDX, PETN Blast effects..??
That someone uses a booster does not mean that it is strictly necessary to do so. Also, there are mo ...
19-12-2012 at 23:17
by: Microtek
RDX, PETN Blast effects..??
If you have P2O5, theres no need for acetic anhydride when making HMX. Look for the hexamine->DAP ...
18-12-2012 at 13:58
by: Microtek
Question about PETN
It is possible to make a stirrer bar by inserting an iron bar or wire into a fitting glass tube and ...
15-12-2012 at 07:40
by: Microtek
RDX, PETN Blast effects..??
It depends (it always does). Those two are nearly identical in experimental brisance and VOD (it is ...
15-12-2012 at 06:53
by: Microtek
5-ATZ(5-Aminotetrazole), the nitrotetrazolate ion and friends
I have also used that process (CuNTz*HNT2 + NaOH -> CuO + NaNTz) and found it very satisfactory. ...
26-10-2012 at 11:18
by: Microtek
RFNA > Is it good for anything?
I think that method of nitration is generally asking for trouble, at least if you are suggesting tha ...
27-1-2012 at 14:24
by: Microtek
Thermite problem
IMO, there isn't much of an advantage to using very fine reagents for thermite. In fact, one can adv ...
30-8-2011 at 10:59
by: Microtek
HDN Synthesis Problem
HDN often decomposes, producing formaldehyde if the temperature gets too high at some point, or some ...
11-8-2011 at 07:22
by: Microtek
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