Focke, Walter Wilhelm; Mkhize, Sfiso S.; Storey, Rowan; Del Fabbro, Olinto; Muller, Elmar(Taylor & Francis, 2014-02)
Copper antimonite, CuSb2O4, is a candidate oxidant for use in time delays for
mining detonators. A facile process for the synthesis of copper antimonite
comprises the reaction of antimony trioxide with copper-ammonia ...
Tichapondwa, Shepherd Masimba; Focke, Walter Wilhelm; Del Fabbro, Olinto; Mkhize, Sfiso S.; Muller, E.(Taylor & Francis, 2011-07)
Silicon dispersions in water are used to produce pyrotechnic
time delay compositions. The propensity of the silicon
to react with water and to produce hazardous hydrogen
gas must be suppressed. To this end, the effect ...
