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Author
Loftus, J. J. | Gross, D.
Title
Thermal and Self-Ignition Properties of Three Solid Propellants.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Sponsor
Department of the Navy, Washington, DC
Report
NBS 6111, August 11, 1958, 16 p.
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
Keywords
propellants; thermals conductivity; autoignition; specific heat; kinetic
Abstract
Measurements have been made of the specific heat, thermal conductivity and kinetic properties of three solid propellants. Based upon these measurements, estimates are provided of the self-ignition hazard associated with the use and bulk storae of such propellants.