Paragraph Fa ge Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com TABLE CF CONTENTS (cont) Chapter 3 (cont) 3-8 LOW EXPLOSIVES OR PROPELLANTS 3-13 3-8.1 Controlled Burning 3-14 3-8.2 Sensitivity 3-14 3*8,3 Stability 3-14 3-8.4 Residue 3-14 3-8.5 Manufacture 3-14 3-8.6 Erosive Action 3-14 3-8.7 Flash 3-14 3-8.8 Detonation . . . . 9-14 3-8.9 Smoke ....
3-14 3-9 BLACK POWDER 3-14 3-10 SMOKELESS POWDERS 3-15 3-10.1 Burning Time 3-15 3-10.2 Burning Action 3-17 3-10.3 Degressive Burning 3-17 3-10.4 Neutral Burning 3-17 3-10.5 Progressive Burning S-17 3-10.6 Web Thickness 3-17 3-10,8 Double-Base Propellants 3-19 3-10.7 Single-Base Propellants 3-18 3-10.9 Ball Powder 3-19 3-10.10 Nitroguanidine Propellants 3-19 3-11 LIQUID GUN PROPELLANTS 3-20 3-12.2 Smoke 3-21 3-12 GUN PROPELLANT IMPROVEMENTS 3-21 3-12.1 Flash 3-21 3-12.3 Higher Potential 3-22 3-12,4 Erosion 9-23 3-12.5 Greater Stability 3-23 3-13 PROPELLANTS FOR ROCKETS 3-23 3-13.1 Current Solid Propellants 3-24 3-13.2 Current Liquid Propellants 3-25 viii