Phlegmatized explosive
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title:
Phlegmatized explosive
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A phlegmatized explosive is an explosive that has had an agent added to stabilize or desensitize it. Phlegmatizing usually improves the handling properties of an explosive TNT explosive can itself be used to phlegmatize more sensitive explosives such as RDX, HMX or PETN. Other typical phlegmatizing agents include paraffin wax, paper or even water. Such agents are nearly always flammable themselves or will at least boil off easily. Typically, a small amount of phlegmatizing agent is used e.g. Com
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Explosive mixed with a stabilization or desensitization agent
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlegmatized_explosive
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2024-02-05T03:47:15Z
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