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Powder characterization of HNS-II, Lot No. ENB-63

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:10114151

This is a compilation of powder characterization data generated by Pantex on hexanitrostilbene type II (HNS-II) Lot No. ENG-63 recrystallized by Ensign-Bickford Aerospace. Characterization includes particle size distribution, specific surface area, N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) insoluble particles, melting point, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) endotherm and exotherm temperatures, purity determined by liquid chromatography, and photomicrographs of the bulk powder and foreign particles.

Research Organization:
Mason and Hanger-Silas Mason Co., Inc., Amarillo, TX (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-91AL65030
OSTI ID:
10114151
Report Number(s):
MHSMP--91-25; ON: DE92005562
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English