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Title: High- and low-temperature-stable thermite composition for producing high-pressure, high-velocity gases

Abstract

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.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2]
  1. Camden, OH
  2. Spring Valley, OH
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
MONSANTO RESEARCH CORP
OSTI Identifier:
867557
Patent Number(s):
US 4963203
Application Number:
07/500,829
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
DOE Contract Number:  
AC04-76DP00053
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
high-; low-temperature-stable; thermite; composition; producing; high-pressure; high-velocity; gases; comprises; oxidizable; metal; oxidizing; reagent; high-temperature-stable; gas-producing; additive; selected; consisting; carbides; nitrides; velocity gas; metal carbide; additive selected; metal nitrides; metal nitride; metal carbides; oxidizable metal; thermite composition; high-velocity gases; stable gas; producing high-pressure; low-temperature-stable thermite; /199/149/

Citation Formats

Halcomb, Danny L, and Mohler, Jonathan H. High- and low-temperature-stable thermite composition for producing high-pressure, high-velocity gases. United States: N. p., 1990. Web.
Halcomb, Danny L, & Mohler, Jonathan H. High- and low-temperature-stable thermite composition for producing high-pressure, high-velocity gases. United States.
Halcomb, Danny L, and Mohler, Jonathan H. 1990. "High- and low-temperature-stable thermite composition for producing high-pressure, high-velocity gases". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/867557.
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title = {High- and low-temperature-stable thermite composition for producing high-pressure, high-velocity gases},
author = {Halcomb, Danny L and Mohler, Jonathan H},
abstractNote = {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.},
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url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/867557}, journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Oct 16 00:00:00 EDT 1990},
month = {Tue Oct 16 00:00:00 EDT 1990}
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