The result of this testing showed pbxn 109 to react relatively mildly during cookoff and to be moderately sensitive to shock, again, in keeping with published data. The release of rdx from pbxn 109 was measured by analysing the rdx content of the water runoff. The composition of the pure htpb binder analog will be discussed later in this section. When filled with pbxn 109 thermally insensitive explosive, the bomb is designated blu110. Find 9780393519310 norton mix composition writing 101 by composition at over 30 bookstores. Dod ammunition and explosives hazard classification procedures. Cxm7, type i and ii pbxn 109 ws 26702 1 mile82886 rdx. The journal is indexed by scie, ei, scopus, and gets high visibility. Mechanical behavior of pbxw128 and pbxn110 under uniaxial. We present available data for these properties for two hmxbased formulationslx04 and pbx9501, and two rdxbased formulations composition b and pbxn 109. It is my pleasure to invite you to submit a manuscript for this special issue. A warhead assembly includes a penetrating casing having a forward nose portion and an generally cylindrical aft portion opposite said nose portion. Adsorption and desorption soil and sediment contamination.
Emphasis on classical rhetoric this course, english composition 101 with an emphasis on classical rhetoric, is an effort to provide a meaningful and muchneeded great books alternative to the standard english composition course that is typically required at community colleges and fouryear institutions nationwide. Study university of kentucky history 109 flashcards and notes. The compressive stressstrain response of pbxw128 and pbxn110 was found to be dependent on strain rate and temperature. Dissolution, sorption, and kinetics involved in systems. Every lesson features an oral recitation and practice sentences, allowing the student to memorize and apply 25 important grammar rules, 10 capitalization rules, and 9 punctuation rules over the course of a year. A polymerbonded explosive, also called pbx or plasticbonded explosive, is an explosive material in which explosive powder is bound together in a matrix using small quantities typically 510% by weight of a synthetic polymer. The first explosive is the israeli pbxn 111, developed and qualified by the israeli defence forces idf.
Blu111b mk 82 casing filled with pbxn109 instead of composition h6. Dod ammunition and explosives hazard classification. The blu111b also is the warhead of the a1 version of the joint standoff weapon. Materials issn 19961944 is an open access journal of materials science. Knowledge of explosives sorption and transformation processes is required to ensure that the proper fate and transport of such contaminants is understood at military ranges and ammunition production sites. When filled with pbxn109 thermally insensitive explosive, the bomb is designated blu110. Temperaturetime response of a polymer bonded explosive in compression edc37 d m williamson 1,4, c r siviour 2, w g proud 1, s j p palmer 1, r govier 3, k ellis 3, p blackwell 3 and c leppard 3. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. The mk 83blu110 is used as the warhead for a variety of precisionguided weapons, including the gbu16 paveway laserguided bombs, the gbu32 jdam and quickstrike sea mines. Published 11 march 2008 2008 iop publishing ltd journal of physics d. These explosives, because of their insensitivity, ordinarily will require initiation by a booster explosive. The compressive stressstrain response of pbxw128 and pbxn 110 was found to be dependent on strain rate and temperature. In comparison the critical diameter for fox12 with densities 1.
Tnt equivalent is a convention for expressing energy, typically used to describe the energy released in an explosion. Pbxn109 non rsrdx pbxn109 rsrdx pbxih7 pax21 pbxn110 calculated threshold velocities slightly below experimental results but very good estimation as it is only based on lsgt shock sensitivity benefit of pbxn109 with reduced sensitivity rdx other conventional rdx. This paper explores the characteristics of the aforementioned polymeric materials at di erent strain rates and temperatures. Enhanced performance from insensitive explosives ronald brown, john gamble, dave amondson, ronald williams, paul murch. Composition ii required texts the writers harbrace handbook. Journal of environmental quality abstract longterm rdx. Rdx was widely used during world war ii, often in explosive mixtures with tnt such as torpex, composition b, cyclotols, and h6. Samples of pbxn 109 were exposed to predetermined doses of uv irradiation and water at controlled temperatures to simulate variable conditions, i. We present available data for these properties for two hmxbased formulationslx04 and pbx9501, and two rdxbased formulationscomposition b and pbxn109. Bioremediation of 2,4,6trinitrotoluene tnt, hexahydro1,3,5trinitro1,3,5triazine rdx, and related nitroaromatic compounds has met with mixed success, which is potentially due to the. Insensitive munitions technology for solid rockets chapter 9 of the book tactical missile propulsion of the aiaa progress in astronautics and aeronautics series, v170, 1996 chapter pdf. Isbn 9780393519310 norton mix composition writing 101.
Full text of chemistry of high energy materials 2nd edition. Composition b, pbxn 9, or pbxn 109, that are used as the final charge in explosive train designs. The bouncing bomb depth charges used in the dambusters raid each contained 6,600 pounds 3,000 kg of torpex. To estimate the response of pbxn 109 to cookoff and shock aggression tests were conducted in laboratoryscale equipment, viz. Developing standards for these aspects of explosives allowed customers. The original composition c was used in world war ii, but there have been subsequent variations including c2, c3, and. History 109 at university of kentucky online flashcards. Rdx, an initialism for research department explosive, is an explosive nitroamine widely used in military and industrial applications.
Data required by the service qualification authority for assessing the safety. Pbxn 109 65% rdx, 21% al, 7 wt% htpb hydroxyterminated polybutadiene, 7 wt% doa dioctyl adipate. Rdx is also known as cyclonite, hexogen particularly in german and germaninfluenced languages, and t4. This is a complete revision of tb 700 2, navseainst 8020. Insensitive munitions technology for solid rockets. Pbxn 109 loaded bombs satisfied all of the navy im requirements except sympathetic detonation in the stowage configuration. History 109 at university of kentucky online flashcards, study guides and notes studyblue. Release of 1,3,5trinitroperhydro1,3,5triazine rdx from polymerbonded explosives pbxn 109 into water by artificial weathering chemosphere 2017 169 fate and transport of high explosives in a sandy soil.
Delay composition detonator assembly pa101 mix, lead azide, tetryl barium chromate 60% potassium perchlorate 15% nickel % zirconiumnickel alloy 12% rdx 65% lead azide 25% lead styphnate 10% 0. These differences may reflect inconsistencies between the pbxn109 samples in terms of composition, e. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Pbxs are normally used for explosive materials that are not easily melted into a casting, or are otherwise difficult to form. These differences may reflect inconsistencies between the pbxn 109 samples in terms of composition, e. This is an introductory course meant to both bolster your knowledge of. Insensitive munition solutions for antistructure munition. Us6523477b1 enhanced performance insensitive penetrator. Pbxn109 is a less sensitive explosive filler when compared to h6. The first explosive is the israeli pbxn111, developed and qualified by the israeli defence forces idf. Mil mildtl82901a explosive, plasticbonded, cast pbxn110 superseding mile82901 standard by military specifications and standards, 052002.
For example, pbxn 110, composed of 88% hmx and 12% polymeric binder, is designed to fragment a warheads metal case and drive the fragments at high velocity, whereas pbxn109, composed of 64% rdx. English 102 is an intensive writing course that builds on english 101s emphasis on clear, focused writing. Rdx was used in one of the first plastic explosives. Name composition 1 pbxn 111 israeli 20% rdx, 43% ap, 25% al, 12% htpb 2 afx931 32% rdx, 37% ap, 15% al, 16% htpb 3 pbxn 109 64% rdx, 20% al, 16% htpb 4tnt 5 tritonal 80% tnt. We draw upon separately published data on the thermal explosion violence with these materials to compare the material properties with the observed violence. Department of defense ammunition and explosives hazard classification procedures history. Release of 1,3,5trinitroperhydro1,3,5triazine rdx from. Its chemical name is cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine. An insensitive high explosive made with plastic bonding techniques, used in a wide range of u. The ton of tnt is a unit of energy defined by that convention to be 4. The htpb binder in pbxn 109 is highly plasticized and is fairly stable chemically. Mader reasoned that the plate dent test typically applied to probe the p cjpressure is an inadequate tool for nitroguanidine and its formulation as ngu fails to correlate with its p cj pressure due to its low energy and the resulting steep isentrope. Release of 1,3,5trinitroperhydro1,3,5triazine rdx from polymerbonded explosives pbxn109 into water by artificial weathering chemosphere 2017 169 fate and transport of high explosives in a sandy soil.
Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Get essential office supplies fast with free 23 day shipping, plus daily deals, coupons and gifts with purchase. Castable mixtures of 60% rdx and 40% tnt, with an extra 1% of wax added desensitizer composition c. The tnt in composition b may be considered an energetic and lowmelting binder. Access study documents, get answers to your study questions, and connect with real tutors for en 101. It was developed as an explosive which was more powerful than tnt, and it saw wide use in world war ii. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. This publication sets forth detailed procedures for hazard classifying am munition and explosives in accordance with department of transportation. There is no restriction on the length of the papers.
These composition notebooks from maruman are thin, sturdy, and perfect for coordinating different subjects. Meeting all but the sympathetic detonation requirement was a substantial improvement over the tntbased explosive use in these weapons. Temperaturetime response of a polymer bonded explosive in. Modelling of warhead response to projectile impact with. English course composition ll english 102 paperback 2006 3. In a typical letter sized spiral notebook you might find 33 college ruled lines. As new explosive compounds were created, it became evident that there was a need for a way to compare them. A closure ring is disposed in said aft portion, a vent also being provided in said aft portion. Explosives differ in brisance the ability to shatter something, heave the amount of material an explosive can move, sensitivity to heat, shock, or friction, and things like melting point, detonation velocity, etc. Name composition 1 pbxn111 israeli 20% rdx, 43% ap, 25% al, 12% htpb 2 afx931 32% rdx, 37% ap, 15% al, 16% htpb 3 pbxn109 64% rdx, 20% al, 16% htpb 4tnt 5 tritonal 80% tnt.
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