High Energy Materials Research Group

Provides services in the areas of:

Chemistry and technology of explosives.

• laboratory-scale synthesis of explosives;
• developing the technological foundations of new forms of explosives, propellants and pyrotechnic mixtures;
• experimental production: modifiers and additives for solid rocket propellants,
• small-sized propellant charges and pyrotechnic products, etc.

Tests

• high explosives, propellants, pyrotechnic mixtures
• and substances and mixtures with explosive properties, as well as products containing explosives;
• artificial fertilizers containing ammonium nitrate;
• devices and structures limiting the effects of an explosion;
• blast waves and their impact on structural elements;
• safety of automotive pyrotechnic products;
• ballistic solid rocket propellants;
• pyrostatic powders;
• classification of explosives according to ADR/RID transport regulations,

providing training and issuing opinions

providing training and issuing opinions for production and storage of explosives and issuing opinions on the fulfillment of technical and organizational conditions in the production and storage of explosives.

List of tests performed in the Research Group

• Physical-chemical testing