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Phlegmatized explosive

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159: 31: 118:). Such agents are nearly always flammable themselves (therefore adding fuel to the blast) or will at least boil off easily. Typically, a small amount of phlegmatizing agent is used e.g. 64:) added to stabilize or desensitize it. Phlegmatizing usually improves the handling properties of an explosive (e.g. when munitions are filled in factories.) 200: 193: 224: 186: 219: 115: 57: 170: 123: 67: 103: 42: 213: 119: 158: 139: 95: 61: 38: 131: 166: 91: 17: 75: 41:: a versatile, inexpensive, and popular phlegmatizing agent used in the 70:
can itself be used to phlegmatize more sensitive explosives such as
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which contains 90 grams of "A-IX-1" explosive, comprising 96%
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and 4% paraffin wax by weight. Another example of use is the
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Explosive mixed with a stabilization or desensitization agent
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Phlegmatized

Prills
paraffin wax
high explosive
explosive
phlegmatizer
TNT explosive
RDX
Cyclotol
HMX
Octol
PETN
Pentolite
paraffin wax
OKFOL
Composition H6
paper
water
water gel explosives
Composition B
RGO hand grenade
RDX
VS-50 antipersonnel mine
RDX
paraffin wax
Stub icon
explosives
stub
expanding it

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