Figure of Insensitivity
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Figure of Insensitivity
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Figure of Insensitivity is an inverse scale of measure of the impact sensitivity of an explosive substance. In this particular context the term 'Insensitivity' refers to the likelihood of initiation/detonation by impact, friction, electrostatic discharge, application of flame, etc. It is a quantitative measure of the level of stimulus required to cause explosive decomposition. The figure of insensitivity is determined from impact testing, typically using a drop-weight tower. In this test, a smal
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2004-07-29T08:51:14Z
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2024-09-11T12:27:02Z
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