High energy materials : propellants, explosives and pyrotechnics /: propellants, explosives and pyrotechnics. ([2015?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jai Prakash Agrawal.
• Authors: Agrawal, Jai P
• Contents: Preface; SALIENT FEATURES OF EXPLOSIVES; Introduction; Definition; Classification; Fundamental Features; Additional Requirements for Military Explosives; Applications of Explosives; STATUS OF EXPLOSIVES; Historical Aspects; Status of Current and Future Explosives; Future Scope for Research; PROCESSING AND ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES FOR EXPLOSIVES; Processing Techniques for Explosives; Formulation Fundamentals; Assessment of Explosives; PROPELLANTS; Classification of Propellants; Liquid Propellants; Solid Propellants; Hybrid Propellants; Thixotropic Propellants; Performance of Propellants; Formulation of Gun Propellants; Ingredients of Gun Propellants; Ingredients of Solid Rocket Propellants; Inhibition of Rocket Propoellants; Insulation of Rocket Motors; PYROTECHNICS; Introduction; General Features of Pyrotechnics; Ingredients of Pyrotechnic Formulations; Important Characteristics of Ingredients for Pyrotechnic Formulations; Types of Pyrotechnic Formulations; Performance Assessment of Pyrotechnic Formulations; Life of Ammunition with Pyrotechnic Devices; Nanomaterials: Various Aspects and Use in HEM Formulations; Recent and Future Trends in Pyrotechnics; EXPLOSIVE AND CHEMICAL SAFETY; Safety; Explosive Safety; Fire Safety; Safety Aspects for Transportation of Explosives and Ammunition; Safety Aspects for Storage of Explosives and Ammunition; Safety Aspects for Handling of Explosives and Ammunition; Static Electricity Hazards; Extremely Insensitive Detonating Substances and Ammunition; Hazard and Risk Analysis; Chemical Safety; Prevention and Elimination of Explosions, Accidents and Fires;
• Publisher Details: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 662; Explosives; Fireworks
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783527802685
• Related ISBNs: 9783527326105; 3527326103
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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