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BS EN 13938-1:2004

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Explosives for civil uses. Propellants and rocket propellants Requirements

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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2007

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 Resistance to electrostatic energy - Solid gun propellants
  4.2 Deflagration to detonation transition - Solid gun propellants
  4.3 Burning rate under ambient conditions
  4.4 Voids and fissures - Solid rocket propellants
  4.5 Integrity of inhibitor coatings - Solid rocket propellants
  4.6 Properties of black powders for blasting
  4.7 Thermal stability - Solid gun propellants, solid rocket
      propellants and black powder
  4.8 Sensitiveness to friction
  4.9 Sensitiveness to impact
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
         addressing essential requirements or other provisions
         of EU Directives
Bibliography

Describes the requirements for propellants, solid rocket propellants, powder cakes and black powders for civil uses.

Committee
CII/61
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 03/309866 DC. (11/2004) Supersedes BS EN 268. (04/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

EN 13938-6 : 2004 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - PROPELLANTS AND ROCKET PROPELLANTS - PART 6: SOLID ROCKET PROPELLANTS - GUIDE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF INTEGRITY OF INHIBITOR COATINGS
EN 13938-3 : 2003 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - PROPELLANTS AND ROCKET PROPELLANTS - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF DEFLAGRATION TO DETONATION TRANSITION
EN 13938-5 : 2004 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - PROPELLANTS AND ROCKET PROPELLANTS - PART 5: DETERMINATION OF VOIDS AND FISSURES
EN 13631-2:2002 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - HIGH EXPLOSIVES - PART 2: DETERMINATION OF THERMAL STABILITY OF EXPLOSIVES
EN 13938-2 : 2004 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - PROPELLANTS AND ROCKET PROPELLANTS - PART 2: DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO ELECTROSTATIC ENERGY
EN 13857-1 : 2003 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - PART 1: TERMINOLOGY
EN 13938-7 : 2004 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - PROPELLANTS AND ROCKET PROPELLANTS - PART 7: DETERMINATION OF PROPERTIES OF BLACK POWDER
EN 13631-4 : 2002 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - HIGH EXPLOSIVES - PART 4: DETERMINATION OF SENSITIVENESS TO IMPACT OF EXPLOSIVES
EN 13938-4 : 2003 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - PROPELLANTS AND ROCKET PROPELLANTS - PART 4: DETERMINATION OF BURNING RATE UNDER AMBIENT CONDITIONS
EN 13631-3 : 2004 EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES - HIGH EXPLOSIVES - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF SENSITIVENESS TO FRICTION OF EXPLOSIVES
93/15/EEC : 1993 AMD 3 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 93/15/EEC OF 5 APRIL 1993 ON THE HARMONIZATION OF THE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE PLACING ON THE MARKET AND SUPERVISION OF EXPLOSIVES FOR CIVIL USES

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