Proceedings of the Symposium on Lead and Copper Azides

Abstract

The purpose of the Symposium was to survey the present state of knowledge of the chemistry of lead azide as it affects preparation and use of the substance as an initiating explosive. Discussion includes the crystallography of lead and copper azides, the effect of environmental conditions, analytical problems and the hazards in preparation and handling.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 26, 1966
Accession Number
ADA011026

Entities

People

  • G. Todd
  • G. W. Taylor
  • H. G. Higgs
  • J. L. Mcdougall
  • J. R. Duke
  • K. J. Holloway
  • N. J. Blay
  • R. C. Harris
  • R. Hyatt
  • S. Johansson

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter IED
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Analysis
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Crystal Structure
  • Crystallography
  • Crystals
  • Explosives
  • Hydroxides
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Measurement
  • Nitrogen Compounds
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Sodium Compounds

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Rocket Propulsion.