Military Explosives
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Created in 1940 by the Chief of Ordnance of the War Department, this technical manual provides detailed information about propellants and military explosives. Compounds examined include smokeless powder, black powder, trinitrotoluene (TNT), ammonium picrate (Explosive D or Dunnite), nitrostarch, amatol (TNT + ammonium nitrate), lead azide, and others. Chapters include: manufacture and granulation of smokeless powder, inspection of smokeless powder, compound propellants and black powder. Originally restricted, this text was declassified long ago. This high quality reprint has been slightly reformatted, with care taken to preserve the integrity of the original text.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1940453690
ISBN13:9781940453699
Release Date:July 2022
Publisher:Periscope Film LLC
Length:142 Pages
Weight:0.44 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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