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Plays with Fire

Member Since 25 Jan 2006
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In Topic: Flash powder

26 October 2006 - 11:08 PM

I AM NOT WANDERING ANYWHERE! ARGHHHHH! It was merely a question as to how flash works out of curiosity. NOTHING ELSE! My question was answered, so that's it, thank you.

In Topic: Flash powder

26 October 2006 - 03:05 AM

Plays with Fire: This is called SURFACE AREA!!!!


I am aware of what surface area is and how it affects burn rate. I also am aware that some really powerful non-pyro explosives detonate without being powdered; I don't think you need examples. Though I have been told conflicting things about whether flash detonates or deflaugrates, I was wondering if binding it would make a difference, and if having it fine enough before binding would have an effect on it's perfermance once bound.

In Topic: Flash powder

25 October 2006 - 02:53 PM

I'm just curious, what would happen if you took a standard flash and added a binder to make it into a homogeneous solid? Would it burn slower? Would it not matter?

In Topic: plastifise NC laquer with camphor

14 October 2006 - 01:31 AM

Will this work with the camphor oil sold in herbal stores (search froogle for camphor to see what products I mean)? I don't know if they're some type of extract or something.

I assume that this will make my finished fuse bend better without cracking when dry?

Also, I add 5-8% to the acetone, before mixing with the NC?

In Topic: Aluminium

14 August 2006 - 02:49 AM

it is from an older friend who got it in a chem set, and lost the number code sheet (each chemical has a numbered label on it). He thinks its aluminum...

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