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Melt cast insensitive eutectic explosive

US8663406B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2006
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC06B25/34
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A insensitive explosive comprises: This quaternary eutectic is used in combination with a sensitive explosive. A low melting temperature facilitates melt casting to fill 155 mm artillery shells.

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