- Author
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Kosanke, B.
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Kosanke, K.
- Title
- Physics and Chemistry of Pyrotechnic Explosives: A Primer.
- Coporate
- PyroLabs, Inc.
- Journal
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Fire and Arson Investigator,
Vol. 49,
No. 1,
54-57,60-61,
October 1998
- Keywords
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explosives
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pyrotechnics
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physics
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chemistry
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combustion
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combustion products
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ignition
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chemical reactions
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particle size
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confinement
- Identifiers
- pasic physics of explosions; explosive overpressure versus time; chemical combination; major combustion products and reaction energies for typical combustion reactions; classes of combustion reactions; chemical reaction energy elements; model of propagating pyrotechnic reaction; mechanisms for energy transfer from reacting to pre-reacting materials; effects of form and confinement; parallel burning; progatative burning; sensitiveness to accidental ignition stimuli