LEADER 05015nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910877448603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a3-527-64568-3 010 $a1-283-91539-1 010 $a3-527-64570-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000317574 035 $a(EBL)1104513 035 $a(OCoLC)824118071 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000904698 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11595456 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000904698 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10924090 035 $a(PQKB)10008886 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1104513 035 $a(PPN)224164155 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000317574 100 $a20130114d2013 uy 0 101 0 $ager 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAmmonium nitrate explosives for civil applications $eslurries, emulsions and ammonium nitrate fuel oils /$fErode G. Mahadevan 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWeinheim $cWiley-VCH$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (232 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a3-527-33028-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAmmonium Nitrate Explosives for Civil Applications; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgment; Preface; 1 Classification of Explosives; 1.1 Initiation Sensitivity; 1.2 Size; 1.3 Usage; 1.4 Physical Form; 2 Explosive Science; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Low Explosives; 2.1.2 High Explosives; 2.2 Initiation and Detonation; 2.2.1 Mechanism; 2.3 Propagation and Detonation; 2.3.1 Propagation; 2.3.2 Detonation; 2.3.2.1 Ideal/Nonideal Detonation/Critical Diameter/Ideal Diameter; 2.3.2.2 Detonation Pressure and Velocity; 2.4 Reaction Chemistry in Explosives; 2.4.1 Heat of Reaction 327 $a2.4.2 Rules of Hierarchy2.4.3 Calculation of Oxygen Balance and Fuel Values; References; 3 Ammonium Nitrate Explosives; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Chronology; 3.2 Design of Commercial Explosives; 3.2.1 Importance of Oxygen Balance; 3.2.2 Physical, Performance, and Safety Requirements; 3.3 Tests; 3.3.1 Ballistic Mortar Test; 3.3.2 Trauzl Lead Block Test; 3.3.3 Velocity of Detonation (VOD); 3.3.4 Gap Test and Continuity of Detonation Test; 3.3.5 Aquarium Test; 3.3.6 Double Pipe Test; 3.3.7 Cylinder Test (Crushing Strength); 3.3.8 Plate Dent Test; 3.3.9 Underwater Test (UWT); 3.3.10 Crater Test 327 $a3.4 Assessment of Safety and Stability Characteristics3.4.1 Impact Test; 3.4.2 Torpedo Friction Test; 3.4.3 Accelerated Hot Storage (ageing Test); 3.4.4 Cold Temperature Storage Test; 3.4.5 Thermal Stability Tests Using DTA and TGA Procedures; 3.5 Summary; References; 4 Ammonium Nitrate and AN/FO; 4.1 Introduction and History; 4.2 Physical and Chemical Properties of Ammonium Nitrate; 4.2.1 Basic Data; 4.2.2 Decomposition Chemistry of AN; 4.2.3 Phase Transition in AN and its Importance in Explosives; 4.3 Manufacture of Ammonium Nitrate; 4.3.1 Prilled Ammonium Nitrate 327 $a4.4 Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil Explosives4.4.1 Background; 4.4.2 AN/FO Manufacture; 4.4.2.1 Mixing Process and Equipment; 4.4.2.2 Continuous Process; 4.4.2.3 Bulk Delivery Systems; 4.4.3 Properties of AN/FO; 4.4.3.1 Physical; 4.4.3.2 Oil Absorbency and Porosity/Bulk Density/Crushing Strength; 4.4.3.3 Resistance to Effect of Temperature Cycling; 4.4.4 Characteristics of ANFO; 4.4.4.1 Density/Strength; 4.4.4.2 Strength of the AN/FO Explosive; 4.4.4.3 Energy Content of AN/FO; 4.4.4.4 Velocity of Detonation and Effective Priming; 4.4.4.5 Mechanism of Detonation Propagation in AN/FO 327 $a4.4.4.6 Influence of Fuel4.4.4.7 Effect of Moisture/Wet Boreholes/Water-Resistant AN/FO; 4.4.4.8 Water-Resistant AN/FO; 4.4.4.9 Increasing the Energy of AN/FO and its Fume Characteristics; 4.4.5 Safety Considerations in AN/FO; 4.4.6 Summary - AN/FO Explosives; 4.4.7 Quality Checks; References; Further Reading; 5 Slurries and Water Gels; 5.1 Development; 5.2 Design; 5.2.1 Large-Diameter Packaged Product (Water Gels); 5.2.2 List of Ingredients; 5.2.3 Small-Diameter, Cap-Sensitive Water Gels; 5.2.4 Bulk Delivery Product; 5.2.5 Basic Concepts of Formulation; 5.2.5.1 Oxygen Balance 327 $a5.2.5.2 Thumb Rules for Design 330 $aThe book describes the science and technology of formulation and manufacturing of non-nitroglycerine explosives with ammonium nitrate as the main ingredient. Based on the author's industry experience of more than thirty years, it provides an unparalleled treatment of one of the commercially most important classes of explosives and therefore stimulates further research and development efforts in the field of explosives for civil applications. 606 $aAmmonium nitrate fuel oil 615 0$aAmmonium nitrate fuel oil. 676 $a662.2 700 $aMahadevan$b Erode G$01754151 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910877448603321 996 $aAmmonium nitrate explosives for civil applications$94190364 997 $aUNINA