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Hexanitrostilbene

Heat-resistant high explosive

Hexanitrostilbene (HNS), also called JD-X, is an organic compound with the formula [(O2N)3C6H2CH]2. It is a yellow-orange solid. It is used as a heat-resistant

Hexanitrostilbene

Polymer-bonded explosive

Explosive materials where powder is bound together in a matrix with synthetic polymer

experiments, although the latter experiments are usually cited as using hexanitrostilbene (HNS). Polymer-bonded explosives have several potential advantages:

Polymer-bonded explosive

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Impact-resistant high explosive

wetted with < 30% water 0388, 0389 – Mixtures with trinitrobenzene, hexanitrostilbene CompTox Dashboard (EPA) DTXSID7024372 InChI InChI=1S/C7H5N3O6/c1-

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Slapper detonator

Type of electrically fired detonator

and its high-velocity impact on an explosive (for example, PETN or hexanitrostilbene) then delivers the energy and shock needed to initiate a detonation

Slapper detonator

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TNT equivalent

Class of units of measurement for explosive energy

test 0.95, Plate dent test Trinitrotoluene (TNT) 1.60 6,900 1.00 Hexanitrostilbene (HNS) 1.70 7,080 1.05 Nitrourea 1.45 6,860 1.05 Tritonal (80% TNT

TNT equivalent

TNT_equivalent

Pyrotechnic fastener

Type of quick release fastener

stable, if dextrin is not used for desensitizing. Long shelf life. Hexanitrostilbene: Used in detonators, linear shaped charges, and bulk explosives. Insensitive

Pyrotechnic fastener

Pyrotechnic_fastener

List of UN numbers 0301 to 0400

Numbers, classes, and proper shipping names allocated to dangerous goods

mixtures containing Trinitrobenzene and Hexanitrostilbene or TNT mixtures containing trinitrobenzene and hexanitrostilbene UN 0390 1.1D Tritonal UN 0391 1.1D

List of UN numbers 0301 to 0400

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Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package

Scientific instruments left by the Apollo astronauts on the Moon

Spaceflight portal Apollo program Lunar laser ranging experiment Hexanitrostilbene, a vacuum stable explosive used in the ALSEP. Lunar Roving Vehicle

Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package

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Topics referred to by the same term

abbreviation for jurisdiction .jdx, filename extension for JCAMP-DX Hexanitrostilbene (JD-X), an explosive Shenyang J-50, also known as the J-DX, a Chinese

JDX

Active Seismic Experiment

Geophysical experiment carried out at the Moon surface by Apollo missions

of power and recorded data at an average rate of 10,000 bits/sec. Hexanitrostilbene was the main explosive fill in the seismic source generating mortar

Active Seismic Experiment

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Insensitive munition

Munitions designed to withstand heat, shock, and nearby explosions

the energy of HE, so more is needed to achieve the same effect). Hexanitrostilbene Dunnite Reactive material "shrapnel". Archived from the original on

Insensitive munition

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Kathryn Grove Shipp

American organic chemist (1904–1977)

Ordnance Laboratory in White Oak, Maryland. In 1964, she developed hexanitrostilbene (HNS), a vacuum-tolerant, heat-insensitive explosive used for seismic

Kathryn Grove Shipp

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Exploding-bridgewire detonator

Detonator fired by electric current

stability range of PETN. Slapper detonators, which can use high density hexanitrostilbene, may used in temperatures up to almost 300 °C (572 °F) in environments

Exploding-bridgewire detonator

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Topics referred to by the same term

IATA and FAA LID code for Haines Airport in Alaska, United States Hexanitrostilbene, an explosive HNS Convention, an international agreement on hazardous

HNS

Seismic source

Device that generates controlled seismic energy used for seismic surveys

increasing popularity for alternative seismic sources. For instance, hexanitrostilbene was the main explosive fill in the thumper mortar round canisters

Seismic source

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Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment

coil-magnet seismometers. Each explosive charge consisted of molded Hexanitrostilbene and Teflon in a 90:10 ratio and were similar in composition to those

Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment