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BS EN 16701:2014

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Energetic materials for defence. Safety, vulnerability. Friability

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This European Standard describes a method for assessing the deflagration to detonation transition (DDT) risk of an explosive material subjected to a mechanical threat. Testing applies to any compact solid explosive material.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
4 Contents Page
5 Foreword
6 Introduction
7 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Test method principle
4 Apparatus
4.1 Launching device
4.2 Fragment collection and impact device
8 4.3 Closed vessel
4.4 Measurement apparatus
4.4.1 Measurement of the impact velocity
4.4.2 Recording of the pressure when burning inside the closed vessel
9 5 Test specimen
6 Procedure
6.1 Performing a trial
6.1.1 Impact of the test specimen
6.1.2 Firing in the closed vessel
6.1.2.1 Verification of the apparatus
10 6.1.2.2 Burning the impacted sample
6.1.3 Using the burning results
6.2 Performing a test
11 Figure 1 ā€” Example of (dP/dt)max curve as a function of the impact velocity
7 Expression of results
12 8 Test report
13 Annex A (informative) Example of an experimental device
Figure A.1 ā€” General diagram with pneumatic launcher
14 Annex B (informative) Description of the gun propellant device
B.1 General
B.2 Cartridge preparation
Figure B.1
15 Annex C (informative) Example of a closed vessel
Figure C.1
16 Annex D (informative) Example of a test report
17 Annex E (informative) Examples of results for typical Explosive Materials
Table E.1
18 Bibliography
BS EN 16701:2014
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