This 1971 handbook is one in the Engineering Design Handbook Series of the Army Materiel Command containing practical information and quantitative facts helpful in the design and development of Army materiel so that it will meet the tactical and technical needs of the Armed Forces. The report is one of a series on explosives. One hundred and ten explosive compounds or mixtures are listed alphabetically, with their properties, including composition variations. These explosives were selected because of their current or probable application to military use. This handbook provides contractors, engineers, and military personnel with information on explosive compounds and their properties, including composition variations.
Series: AMCP 706-177
Publisher: U.S. Army Materiel Command
Language: English
Commentary: 3846
Pages: 391
Tags: Военные дисциплины;Баллистика и динамика выстрела;Боеприпасы;
Content:
• Front Matter
• Abbreviations and Symbols
• Preface
• Table of Contents
Introduction
Amatol, 80/20 to Ammonium Perchlorate
Baratol to 1,2,4-Butanetriol Trinitrate (BTTN) Liquid
Composition A-3 to Cyclotrimethylene Trinitrosamine
DBX (Depth Bomb Explosive) to Dynamite, Medium Velocity, Hercules (MVD)
EC Blank Fire to Explosive D (Ammonium Picrate)
Glycerol Monolactate Trinitrate (GLTN) Liquid to Glycol Dinitrate (GDN) Liquid
H-6 to HTA-3
Lead Azide to Lead Styphnate
Mannitol Hexanitrate (Nitromannite) to MOX-1; MOX-2B; MOX-3B; MOX-4B; MOX-6B
Nitrocellulose, 12.6% N (NC) to Nitrostarch Demolition Explosive (NSX)
Octol, 70/30 to Octol, 70/30; Octol, 75/25
PB-RDX to PVN (Polyvinyl Nitrate)
RIPE to RIPE
Silver Azide to Silver Azide
Tetracene to Tritonal, 80/20
Veltex No. 448 to Veltex No. 448
