Extremely insensitive detonating substance and method for its manufacture
US8277584B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 11, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC06B23/006
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides an explosive composition of substantially reduced sensitivity and low flammability, being definable as an extremely insensitive detonating substance (EIDS) according to UN Regulations for the Transport of Dangerous Goods and comprising one or more explosive material 42-58% vol., one or more fire retardant material 15-26% vol. and a binder 20-36% vol.
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