Name: AOP 48 : 2008
Brand: NATO

EXPLOSIVES, NITROCELLULOSE-BASED PROPELLANTS, STABILITY TEST PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS USING STABILIZER DEPLETION

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-03-2008

Publisher

NATO

NATO LETTER OF PROMULGATION
RESERVATIONS
RECORD OF AMENDMENTS
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Scope
Chapter 3 - Definitions
Chapter 4 - General Methodology
Chapter 5 - Test Procedures
Chapter 6 - Acceptance Criteria for Single-Temperature Ageing
            Procedure
Chapter 7 - Calculation of Chemical Life from Multi-Temperature
            Ageing Procedure
Chapter 8 - Data Sheets for Single-Temperature Ageing Procedure
Chapter 9 - Data Sheets for Multi-Temperature Ageing Procedure
Chapter 10 - Typical Chromatographic Separations and Conditions
Chapter 11 - Example for Calculation of Chemical Life from
             Multi-Temperature Ageing Procedure

Purpose of this AOP is to standardize stability test procedures for nitrocellulose-based propellants using stabilizer depletion.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	48
PublisherName	NATO
Status	Current
Supersedes	AOP 48 : 2007

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