Research Article
Preparation and Characterization of a New High-Performance Plastic Explosive in Comparison with Traditional Types
Table 3
The calculated detonation characteristics of the studied explosives.
| No. | Explosive type | Density (g·cm−3) | EXPLO5 | Detonation velocity (m·s−1) | (Dcal − Dexp)/ (Dexp/100) (%) | Detonation pressure (GPa) | Detonation heat (J·g−1) |
| 1 | Comp C4 [21] | 1.61 | 7815 | −2.9 | 23.57 | 5512 | 2 | EPX-1 [20] | 1.55 | 7398 | −3.1 | 21.17 | 5742 | 3 | Semtex 10 [27] | 1.52 | 7370 | −1.5 | 20.89 | 5708 | 4 | Formex P1 [20] | 1.53 | 7346 | −2.6 | 20.03 | 5411 | 5 | Sprängdeg m/46 [21] | 1.52 | 7232 | −3.8 | 19.28 | 5345 | 6 | EPX-2R | 1.58 | 7679 | −2.6 | 22.76 | 5493 |
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