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Table 4.31 PBX 9502 (X-0290)
Composition
95 wt% TATB, 5 wt% Kel-F 800
Theoretical Maximum Density
1.942 g/cm3
Particle Size Distribution
Pantex standard
Preparation Method
Slurry mixing, pressing, and machining to shape
Data Summary
p. = 1.896 g/cma. Technique 4
Shot
Number &a)
Initial Shock Parameters
u,o U*,
(mdi.4 (mdps)
E-4122 10.05 1.083 4.894
E-4106 11.76 1.148 5.401
E-4121 14.31 1.349 5.595
E-4105 14.96 1.421 5.552
Reduced Data
U,, = (3.263 f 0.977) + (1.678 f 0.777)U,,.
For 10.05 < P < 14.95,
log P = (1.39 f 0.05) - (0.31 f 0.05) log x*, and
log P = (1.15 f 0.01) - (0.28 f 0.04) log t*.
Coordinates
High-Order
for
l/2 b
Detonation
X*
Driving
System Thickness
%
(mm/w’ ) (mm)
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(2
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(mm)
E
0.101 15.38 2.893 G, 38.07 Plex 2
0.034 12.78 2.243 G, 24.16 Plex ?
0.278 5.88 0.994 H, 19.34 Plex
0.697 4.64 0.756 H, 12.69 Plex
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