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4435232 Explosive composition  
An improved explosive composition comprises a carbonaceous absorbent formed from processed cellulose, a liquid explosive and an oxygen-supplying salt. By adding varying amounts of nitrocellulose,...
4435233 Process for the preparation of a smoke composition  
This invention comprises a process for the preparation of a smoke composition based on hexachloroethane, zinc oxide, and metal powder, in which zinc oxide granules obtained by high compression and...
4434017 Explosive composition  
A gas-bubble-sensitized melt explosive composition, which is not deleteriously affected by pumping, containing certain surfactants which inhibit the disengagement of the sensitizing gas bubbles.
4432816 Pyrotechnic composition for cutting torch  
A composition for a cutting touch for quickly breaching a munition casing d burning out the energetic material therein consists essentially from about 15 to about 20 weight percent of aluminum,...
4431468 TL-170 Blasting agent  
A granulated blasting agent composition comprising ammonium nitrate, a nitroalkane having of from 2 to 3 carbon atoms and mixtures thereof, a density improver selected from the group consisting of...
4428784 Blasting compositions containing sodium nitrate  
The present invention relates to improved blasting agents. More particularly, the invention relates to a water-in-oil emulsion blasting agent containing sodium nitrate (SN) in an amount of from...
4428786 Process for preparing a high power explosive, high power explosive produced thereby, and method for shaping a high power explosive  
A plastic bound high power explosive comprises 90 to 97 percent by weight of a powerful explosive compound, for example octogen, and 3 to 10 percent by weight of a novel stabilizing and binding...
4427465 Explosive mixture for blasting  
An explosive mixture of 70 to 99.5% by weight of ammonium nitrate and 0.5 to 30% by weight of final sugar-cane syrup or sugar-beet syrup as the reducing agent.
4426238 Blasting composition containing particulate oxidizer salts  
The invention relates to an aqueous explosive blasting composition having a continuous aqueous phase and comprising inorganic oxidizer salt of which at least a significant proportion is an...
4424086 Pyrotechnic compositions for severing conduits  
A stacked load of gas-forming pyrotechnic fuel pellets comprising metal, metal oxide and PTFE in varying amounts for use in apparatus for severing conduits in high pressure environments.
4421578 Castable high explosive compositions of low sensitivity  
A high explosive composition comprising 2 to 57% ammonium nitrate 2 to 50% ethylenediamine dinitrate 1 to 10% potassium nitrate 1 to 80% nitroguanidine These explosive compositions...
4420349 Emulsion explosive compositions and method of preparation  
A two-component emulsion explosive composition is provided consisting of a continuous oil/fuel phase and a discontinuous aqueous oxidizer salt phase and, as an emulsifier, a dimer acid glyceride...
4410378 Method of producing water-in-oil emulsion explosive  
A method of producing water-in-oil emulsion explosive by carrying out emulsification and kneading of a raw material mixture in one step is disclosed. In the method, hollow microspheres and a...
4408534 Gas generating charge and a process for producing the same  
A gas generating propellant charge which is made by piling explosive powder sheets having a plurality of projections on at least one surface thereof so as to make contact them with each other is...
4409044 Water-in-oil emulsion explosives and a method for the preparation of the same  
A water-in-oil explosives composition comprising water, liquid or liquefiable carbonaceous fuel and inorganic oxidizer salt, optionally with gassing agent and/or thickening agent, and containing...
4405534 Production of plastic-bonded explosive substances  
A process for the production of plastic-bonded explosive substances wherein the binder is applied from aqueous dispersion is characterized in that polyurethanes applied in the absence of organic...
4404050 Water-in-oil emulsion blasting agents containing unrefined or partly refined petroleum product as fuel component  
A water-in-oil emulsion explosive composition is provided wherein the continuous carbonaceous oil or fuel phase comprises an unrefined or partly refined petroleum product, for example, slackwax....
4399226 Tagging with microcapsules containing perfluoroalkyl pentafluorosulfide  
Vapor permeable microcapsules filled with volatile perfluoroalkyl pentafluorosulfide and used to tag articles for the detection thereof.
4394199 Explosive emulsion composition  
An explosive, water-in-oil type emulsion composition comprising an aqueous phase of from 70-90% by weight comprising water 10-30%, oxidizing salt 50-75%, an oil phase 5-20%, an air entrapping...
4391659 Explosive  
The invention concerns an emulsion explosive of the water-in-fuel type which has as its discontinuous phase an oxidizing salt-containing component, and as its continuous phase a fuel component...
4390452 Microparticles with visual identifying means  
Microparticles encoded for retrospective identification of substances into which they are incorporated. The novel microparticles have flat surfaces bearing repetitive identifying indicia such as...
4386979 Gas generating compositions  
Gas generating compositions comprising a cyanamide compound and an oxidant therefor. The compositions produce non-toxic, low temperature gases which are especially useful for inflating vehicle...
4384903 Slurry explosive composition  
An aqueous slurry explosive blasting composition comprising an aqueous suspension of water-soluble crystalline oxidizing salt consisting predominantly of ammonium nitrate, which salt has been...
4383873 Sensitive low water emulsion explosive compositions  
Cap sensitive emulsion explosive compositions comprising a discontinuous aqueous oxidizer salt phase, a continuous carbonaceous fuel phase, and closed cell void containing materials are disclosed...
4380482 Stabilization of water-bearing explosives having a thickened continuous aqueous phase  
Water-bearing explosives comprising oxidizer, fuel, and sensitizer components in a thickened or gelled continuous aqueous phase are stabilized against the degradation of their thickened or gelled...
4375522 Thixotropic restrictor, curable at room temperature, for use on solid propellant grains  
A solid propellant restrictor for preventing erosive burning in solid prolant grain critical areas is described. The restrictor is a mixture of hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene with 1% by weight...
4371408 Low water emulsion explosive compositions optionally containing inert salts  
Sensitive, low water containing water-in-oil emulsion explosive compositions generally comprise a discontinuous aqueous oxidizer salt phase, a continuous carbonaceous fuel phase, and closed cell...
4370181 Pyrotechnic non-azide gas generants based on a non-hydrogen containing tetrazole compound  
A solid non-azide composition for generating non-toxic nitrogen gas intended for use in the deployment of inflatable safety crash bags for driver and passenger protection in vehicles consists...
4369079 Solid non-azide nitrogen gas generant compositions  
A solid non-azide, non-toxic, substantially moisture-free nitrogen gas generating composition intended for use in the deployment of inflatable safety crash bags for driver and passenger protection...
4359399 Taggants with explosive induced magnetic susceptibility  
A color-coded taggant for the post-detonation identification of explosive material. Retrieval of the taggnt after detonation of an explosive is facilitated by the addition of nickel formate to the...
4357184 Explosive compositions based on time-stable colloidal dispersions  
A water-in-oil explosive composition based on colloidal dispersions is provided. Unlike conventional emulsion explosive compositions, the microemulsion composition of the invention displays...
4356044 Emulsion explosives containing high concentrations of calcium nitrate  
The invention relates to a water-in-oil emulsion blasting agent having a discontinuous aqueous oxidizer salt solution phase which contains a calcium nitrate to ammonium nitrate weight ratio of 1.5...
4338146 Method of manufacturing emulsion explosive insensitive to a #8 detonator  
A method of manufacturing an emulsion explosive which is insensitive to a number 8 detonator comprising forming a water solution of at least one oxidizing salt dispersed in a fuel such as oil, wax,...
4337103 Composite propellant with differentially cured area at initial burn surface  
Composite rocket propellants, in which the base component is a functionally terminated rubber, and case-bonded rocket motors containing same, are provided, wherein cross-link density at, and...
4331490 Ammonium nitrate slurry compositions  
A slurry composition based essentially on ammonium nitrate, prepared by a process which comprises comminuting solid substance containing ammonium nitrate by grinding in the presence of a saturated...
4329393 Coating compositions for retrospective identification of articles  
Coating compositions containing identifier particles are disclosed for the retrospective identification of articles. The compositions comprise a clear lacquer binder, visually-readable...
4326901 Fragmentable charges of propelland powder coated with polyvinyl nitrate, and the process for their manufacture  
The present invention relates to a new type of fragmentable charge for weapons of small and medium caliber. The process for the manufacture of fragmentable charges of propellant powder containing...
4322258 Thermally stable emulsion explosive composition  
The invention relates to a thermally stable, cap-sensitive water-in-oil emulsion explosive composition having a discontinuous aqueous oxidizer salt solution phase containing calcium nitrate, a...
4317691 Liquid or gelled nitroparaffin and metal perchlorate containing explosive composition  
This invention relates to a liquid explosive composition comprising 2 to 40 weight percent of formamide, 2 to 40 weight percent of alcohol, 3 to 70 weight percent of nitroparaffin and 10 to 80...
4315785 Propellant charge with reduced muzzle smoke and flash characteristics  
A method and improved propellant composition for eliminating secondary mue flash in small and large caliber weapons without the increased smoke production or inhibiting burning characteristics...
4310364 Emulsion explosive sensitive to a detonator  
Emulsion explosive sensitive to a detonator, which can be initiated with a conventional detonator no. 8, of water-in-oil-emulsion type containing sensitizers which, as opposed to types known...
4308081 Water-in-oil emulsion blasting agent  
A water-in-oil emulsion explosive composition is provided containing sorbitan mono-oleate, sorbitan sesquioleate and glycerides of fatty acids as the emulsification agent and also containing a...
4306993 Microcapsules containing perfluoroalkyl pentafluorosulfide  
Vapor permeable microcapsules filled with volatile perfluoroalkyl pentafluorosulfide and used to tag articles for the detection thereof.
4305766 Gelled aqueous slurry explosives containing gas bubbles  
An improved method of gassing an aqueous slurry explosive composition with an inorganic nitrite gassing agent is provided. The method makes use of a thiocyanate ion-containing material in the...
4304185 Liner-barrier for ultrahigh burning rate propellants  
A highly effective liner-barrier is disclosed for use with carborane-conting ultrahigh burning rate propellants. The liner-barrier includes a resinous matrix selected from an epoxy, polysulfide,...
4303731 Compressed gaseous materials in a contained volume  
A method for compressing gases in a contained volume consisting of hollow glass microspheres is described. The gases are compressed under high pressure and can be easily handled and stored. The...
4294633 Blasting composition  
A blasting composition of high solids content, usually of plastic solid consistency, is composed of 60 to 90 parts by weight of solid particulate oxidizer salt, which is mainly ammonium nitrate,...
4287010 Emulsion-type explosive composition and method for the preparation thereof  
Emulsion-type explosives having improved storage stability are formed by combining an aqueous solution of an inorganic oxidizing salt and an oil in the liquid phase with agitation in the presence...
4285743 Granular propellant and a method of producing the same  
A double-base granular propellant consisting mainly of nitroglycerine and nitrocellulose, said nitrocellulose being formed into a three-dimensional structure by the crosslinking reaction of a...
4279672 Fragmentable propellant containing polyvinyl nitrate binder  
Unit charge of propellant powder, which can be fragmented and has the ballistic properties of a granular charge. A charge of this type consists of 85 to 97% of grains of propellant powder...