R. Meyer J. Köhler A. Homburg Explosives

Hypergolic
Hypergolic
Liquid Propellant system based on two or more substances capable of
spontaneous ignition on contact.
IATA
Means “International Air Transport association Dangerous Goods
Regulations” and contains regulations for the transport of dangerous
goods by air.
ICAO TI
Means “International Civil Aviation Organisation Technical Instructions
for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air” and contains the
conditions under which it is permissible to transport dangerous goods
by commercial aircraft.
ICT
Fraunhofer-Institut für Chemische Technologie
D-76327 Pfinztal-Berghausen
(www.ict.fraunhofer.de)
German research institute for propellants and explosives and organizer
of international meetings at Karlsruhe, Germany.
Igniter
Anzünder, allumeur
A pyrotechnic and/or propellant device used to initiate burning of
propellant.
Igniter Cord
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Anzündlitze; corde d’allumage
An igniter cord is a safety fuse which burns at a fast rate (6–30 s/m)
and with an open flame. The cord can be ignited by an open flame or
with by a conventional safety fuse (guide fuse) a connector. Its function
is to ignite the cords in the desired sequence.
Explosives. Sixth Edition. Rudolf Meyer, Josef Köhler, Axel Homburg
Copyright © 2007 Wiley-VCH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim
ISBN: 978-3-527-31656-4