Low energy fuse
US5473987A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 18, 1995 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC06C5/04
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A non-electric low energy fuse comprises plastics tubing within which there is provided a core loading of mixed particles of a metal or quasi metal fuel and a secondary high explosive, wherein the core loading additionally contains up to 50% (w/w with respect to the total weight of the core loading) of a particulate solid oxygen-releasing agent effective to enhance the oil resistance of the fuse.
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