NPFC - MIL-DTL-45444
HMX (CYCLOTETRAMETHYLENETETRANITRAMINE)
| Organization: | NPFC |
| Publication Date: | 26 November 1996 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 39 |
scope:
This specification covers requirements, examinations and tests for two grades of HMX for use in explosive compositions as follows:
Grade A - 93 percent minimum purity with the remainder being RDX
Grade B - 98 percent minimum purity with the remainder being RDX
intended Use:
HMX is to be used as an energetic ingredient in a number of explosive compositions for applications where high energy is needed in ammunition items.
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