This article is about Polymer-bonded explosive LX-14. For Dyno Nobel Octol product LX-14, see Octol.
LX-14 and LX-14-0 are Polymer-bonded explosives developed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and used in Nuclear weapons in the United States.[1]
Ingredients[]
LX-14 is made of HMX explosive powder (95.5%) and Estane & 5702-Fl plastic binders (4.5%).
Properties[]
LX-14-0 has a density of 1.83.
References[]
- ↑ Cooper, Paul W. (1996). "Chapter 4: Use forms of explosives". Explosives Engineering. Wiley-VCH. pp. 51–66. ISBN 0-471-18636-8.
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