High- and low-temperature-stable thermal composition for producing high-pressure, high-velocity gases

Patent Application · Thu Mar 29 00:00:00 EST 1990

OSTI ID:5860845

Halcomb, D L; Mohler, J H

A high- and low-temperature-stable thermite composition for producing high-pressure and high-velocity gases comprises an oxidizable metal, an oxidizing reagent, and a high-temperature-stable gas-producing additive selected from the group consisting of metal carbides and metal nitrides.

• Research Organization: Monsanto Research Corp., Miamisburg, OH (USA). Mound
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00053
• Assignee: Dept. of Energy
• Patent Number(s): PATENTS-US-A7500829
• Application Number: ON: DE91011634; PPN: US 7-500829
• OSTI ID: 5860845
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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ALUMINIUM
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BORON CARBIDES
CHROMIUM OXIDES
COPPER OXIDES
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MAGNESIUM
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MANGANESE OXIDES
SILICON CARBIDES
SILICON NITRIDES
STABILITY
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TITANIUM NITRIDES
TUNGSTEN OXIDES
VANADIUM CARBIDES
VELOCITY
ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS
ALKALINE EARTH METALS
ALUMINIUM COMPOUNDS
BORON COMPOUNDS
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CHALCOGENIDES
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS
COPPER COMPOUNDS
ELEMENTS
FLUIDS
IRON COMPOUNDS
LEAD COMPOUNDS
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PNICTIDES
REDUCTION
REFRACTORY METAL COMPOUNDS
SILICIDES
SILICON COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM COMPOUNDS
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
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VANADIUM COMPOUNDS
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