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Test Arrangement Showing Method of Initiating Driver Explosive

20 test arrangement showing method of initiating driver explosive [Pg.333]

ONRSympDeton(1965), 473-76. A sensitivity test illustrated in Fig 20 deals with cylindrical, unconfined HE samples of the order of several pounds in weight, squeezed between an explosively propelled steel plate (6 inches in diameter) and a steel anvil. [Pg.333]

For driving the plate, a chge of low density Tetryl was spread on its surface. The initiation was accomplished by the fragmentation of the A1 disk, which occurred when Tetryl booster was ignited by a blasting cap. The [Pg.333]

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