Vol 19 no 2

Research papers

Experimental Study of the Effectiveness of a Model Reactive Armour without Metal Plates

Waldemar A. Trzciński, Karol Zalewski, Zbigniew Chyłek, Leszek Szymańczyk
Keywords: reactive armour, metalized explosives, jet penetration
DOI: 10.22211/cejem/150827
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A Study of a Protective Container for Combined Blast, Fragmentation and Thermal Effects from Energetic Materials Detonation

Khurshid Ahmed, Abdul Qadeer Malik
Keywords: energetic materials, fireball, blast, fragmentation, container, mitigation
DOI: 10.22211/cejem/150488
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Ammonium Dodecahydrododecaborate (NH₄)₂[B₁₂H₁₂]: Hydrogen and Boron Rich Fuel for Jet Propulsion Engines

Pandurang M. Jadhav, Jay Patil, Hima Prasanth, Gururaja Rao
Keywords: jet propulsion, boranes, boron, combustion, specific impulse
DOI: 10.22211/cejem/151579
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Mechanical and Sensitivity Properties of Cast PBXs Containing Agglomerated TATB

Jialin Cai, Guan Luo, Hui Huang, Shensheng Zhen, Yuantong Shi
Keywords: cast PBXs, TATB, mechanical properties, sensitivity properties
DOI: 10.22211/cejem/151710
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Some Remarks on the Safety of Methane Penthrite Detonating Cords against the Inflammability of a Methane-Air Mixture

Iwona Zawadzka-Małota, Tomasz Sałaciński
Keywords: detonating cord, 2,2-bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]propane-1,3-diyl dinitrate, penthrite, PETN, safety, methane-air mixture, inflammability, blasting work
DOI: 10.22211/cejem/151774
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