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Slurry explosive composition containing a nitroparaffin and an amide

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OSTI ID:6859352

A slurry explosive composition is described which consists of an inorganic oxidizing acid salt, water, a combustible material, a thickener, a nitroparaffin and an amide. The composition is very sensitive and stable, and can be detonated at low temperature without the use of primer. (9 claims)

Assignee:
Nippon Oils and Fats Co. Ltd.
Patent Number(s):
US 3966516
OSTI ID:
6859352
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English