Perfluorocarbon vapor tagging of blasting cap detonators
Abstract
A plug for a blasting cap is made of an elastomer in which is dissolved a perfluorocarbon. The perfluorocarbon is released as a vapor into the ambient over a long period of time to serve as a detectable taggant.
- Inventors:
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- Shoreham, NY
- Patchogue, NY
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 863831
- Patent Number(s):
- 4256038
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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C - CHEMISTRY C06 - EXPLOSIVES C06B - EXPLOSIVES OR THERMIC COMPOSITIONS
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F42 - AMMUNITION F42B - EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
- DOE Contract Number:
- EY-76-C-02-0016
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- perfluorocarbon; vapor; tagging; blasting; cap; detonators; plug; elastomer; dissolved; released; ambient; period; time; serve; detectable; taggant; carbon vapor; blasting cap; /102/149/436/
Citation Formats
Dietz, Russell N, and Senum, Gunnar I. Perfluorocarbon vapor tagging of blasting cap detonators. United States: N. p., 1981.
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Dietz, Russell N, & Senum, Gunnar I. Perfluorocarbon vapor tagging of blasting cap detonators. United States.
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"Perfluorocarbon vapor tagging of blasting cap detonators". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/863831.
@article{osti_863831,
title = {Perfluorocarbon vapor tagging of blasting cap detonators},
author = {Dietz, Russell N and Senum, Gunnar I},
abstractNote = {A plug for a blasting cap is made of an elastomer in which is dissolved a perfluorocarbon. The perfluorocarbon is released as a vapor into the ambient over a long period of time to serve as a detectable taggant.},
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journal = {},
number = ,
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place = {United States},
year = {1981},
month = {1}
}
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