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Hazard Class/Division 1.6: Articles Containing Extremely Insensitive Detonating Substances

Authors: Swisdak; Michael M Jr; NAVAL SURFACE WEAPONS CENTER SILVER SPRING MD
Abstract:
A brief history of Class/Division 1.5/1.6 is presented. The protocol which has been developed and approved by the United Nations for testing these materials is presented. The results of testing to determine if certain substances are Extremely Insensitive Detonating Substances (DiDS) is presented.

Limitations: APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
Description: Conference paper
Pages: 18
Report Date: Aug 1990
Report Number: A355925
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