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A new purpose‐built Continuous Processing Facility for Energetic Materials
Author(s) -
Carter R. E.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
propellants, explosives, pyrotechnics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.56
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1521-4087
pISSN - 0721-3115
DOI - 10.1002/prep.19880130305
Subject(s) - propellant , plastics extrusion , process engineering , mechanical engineering , base (topology) , process (computing) , materials science , computer science , aerospace engineering , engineering , composite material , mathematics , programming language , mathematical analysis
Based on a study of the rheological properties of triple‐base gun propellants during processing, a flexible research plant has been designed and installed to define the processing parameters necessary to make gun propellants by a continuous process based upon a twin‐screw extruder.