A Review of the Literature and of Work Done in A.R.D and C.R.D.D. on Picrite and its Intermediates with a View to Finding a Cheap and Economical Process

Abstract

Objects of Investigation: To investigate the various methods of preparing Calcium Cyanamide and guanidine salts with a view to evolving an economic process for picrite manufacture using indigenous raw materials, the process to be simple and require inexpensive plant by which capacity for 100,000 tons of picrite per annum could be provided cheaply for emergency purposes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1947
Accession Number
ADA493095

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  • A. W. Pryde

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Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Cyanides
  • Dielectric Gases
  • Liquids
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Nitrogen Compounds
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Rocket Oxidizers
  • Sodium Compounds

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