Primary Explosives

• Main Authors: Matyà, Robert. (Author), Pachman, JiY.̕ (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Chemistry, Organic.; Chemistry, Physical organic.; Chemical engineering.; Physical Chemistry.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Organic Chemistry.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28436-6

This is the first comprehensive overview of this topic. It serves as a single source for information about the properties, preparation, and uses of all relevant primary explosives. The first chapter provides background such as the basics of initiation and differences between requirements on primary...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Initiating Substances
• Explosive Properties of Primary Explosives
• Fulminates
• Azides
• Salts of Polynitrophenoles
• Diazodinitrophenol
• Salts of Benzofuroxan.-Tetrazoles
• Tetrazole Ring Containing Complexes
• Organic Peroxides
• Nitrogen Halides
• Acetylides
• Other Substances.