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Title: Shock-wave sensitivity of a TATB-based plasticized explosive

Journal Article · · Combustion, Explosion and Shock Waves
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00755965· OSTI ID:159615
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  1. Russian Research Inst. of Technical Physics, Chelyabinsk (Russian Federation); and others

The results of numerical modelling of experiments on the investigation of shock-wave sensitivity of a TATB-based explosive are presented. A model for the macrokinetics of decomposition of the explosive has been constructed within the framework of a hypothesis of hot spots.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
159615
Journal Information:
Combustion, Explosion and Shock Waves, Vol. 31, Issue 1; Other Information: PBD: Jul 1995; TN: Translated from Fizika Goreniya i Vzryva; No. 1, 103-108(Jan-Feb 1995)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English