Research on Nitromethane

Abstract

Contents: Thermal Decomposition of Nitromethane -- Manometric study of the decomposition, Correlation of laboratory tests with rocket motor tests, and In situ decomposition studies; Catalytic Decomposition of Nitromethane -- Chemical catalysis Decomposition by ultrasonic vibrations, Decomposition by photochemical excitation, and Decomposition by shock-wave recompression stimulus.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1951
Accession Number
AD0497917

Entities

People

  • H. M. Kindsvater
  • K. H. Mueller
  • K. K. Kendall
  • P. P. Datner

Organizations

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Burning Rate
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion
  • Decomposition
  • Dielectric Gases
  • Engineering
  • Free Radicals
  • Heat Of Activation
  • Infrared Spectrophotometers
  • Inorganic Carbon Compounds
  • Materials
  • Materials Science
  • Measurement
  • Nitrogen Oxides
  • Nitromethane
  • Ultraviolet Radiation

Readers

  • Combustion Dynamics and Shock Wave Physics.
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Rocket Propulsion.