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Linear shaped charge Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 14 seconds Aluminium lined linear shaped charge cutting into steel plate. CH3NO2/HNO3 explosive. Related: blast, cutting, effect, explode, munroe, nitromethane, steel |
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Hemispherical shaped charge detonation Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 17 seconds 1" copper hemisphere liner charged with erythritol tetranitrate, nitrocellulose, nitromethane. Fired through 5/8" steel plate. Related: bang, blast, effect, etn, explode, explosive, munroe, nc, nm, penetration, steel |
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Cylindrical lined cavity charges Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 19 seconds Shaped charges using cylindrical aluminium liners fired into 1 inch steel plate. Related: charge, detonate, detonated, effect, explode, explosive, munroe |
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Glass lined conical shaped charge Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 12 seconds Can you shoot a bit of glass through 2 inches of steel? Yes! Shaped charge using 2" glass liner and CH3NO2/HNO3 explosive fired through 2" thick steel plate. Related: acid, armour, detonate, detonating, effect, explode, munroe, nitric, nitromethane, penetration, steel |
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nitrosyl perchlorate mixed with nitromethane detonating Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 13 seconds Mixture of CH3NO2 & NOClO4 detonating against steel plate Related: explosion, explosive |
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Amine peroxide explosives Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 17 seconds Various amine peroxide explosives derived from ammonia, urea, ethylenediamine and hydrazine. Related: flash, hmtd, ignition, primary, tmdd |
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Initiation of Smokeless Powders Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 21 seconds Attempted detonation of various brands of smokeless powders with commercial #8 strength detonators. Related: doublebase, explosion, nitrocellulose, nitroglycerine, powder |
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MEKP explosive Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 13 seconds Peroxidation of methyl ethyl ketone yields its cyclic peroxide, MEKP. Deflagration, drop test and fuse initiated detonation. Related: tests |
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Peroxide watergel Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 12 seconds Detonation of gelled explosive comprised of hydrogen peroxide, aluminium and guar gum. Related: explosion |
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Azides Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 12 seconds Hydrogen azide was produced by the oxidation of hydrazine sulphate with potassium persulphate and sulphuric acid, this was bubbled through solutions of silver nitrate and lead acetate to precipitate AgN3 and Pb(N3)2. Movie is the ignition of small quantities of lead and silver azides. Related: detonation, explosion, explosive, primary |
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Mercury Fulminate Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 8 seconds Ignition of unconfined mercury fulminate Related: explosion, explosive, hgcno2, primary |
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Diazonium perchlorates Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 19 seconds Ignition of some explosive diazonium perchlorates. Related: benzenebisdiazonium, benzenediazonium, benzenetetrazonium, dinitrobenzenediazonium, nitrobenzenediazonium |
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Computer demolition Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 15 seconds Two charges linked by detcord. Related: blowing, bomb, cord, detcord, detonating, exploding, explosion, explosive, microsoft, up |
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Ethylenedinitramine and Bis(chloronitramino)ethane Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 19 seconds Ignition of the high explosives ethylenedinitramine and its chlorinated derivative bis(chloronitramino) ethane. Related: bcne, boom, detonate, edna, explode |
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Guncotton (nitrocellulose) Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 9 seconds Detonation of guncotton formed by nitration of common cotton balls with KNO3/H2SO4. First is loose "nitrocotton balls" in toilet roll, second is pressed into PVC. Related: cotton, ester, explosion, explosive, nitrate, nitrocellulose |
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PETN plastic explosive Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 5 seconds PETN plasticised with polyamide resin Related: detonation, explosion, explosive, petn, plastic, plastique |
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tetranitroaniline Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 6 seconds Tetranitroaniline detonating Related: bang, boom, explosion, explosive, nitroaromatic |
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Silver nitrate and Magnesium flash powder Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 3 seconds Silver nitrate and magnesium ignite when hit with a drop of water. Related: agno3, explose, flash |
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Ethylenediaminesilver (I) Bromate Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 5 seconds Ethylenediaminesilve r (I) Bromate precipitaes from a concentrated solution of silver bromate and ethylenediamine. This is the ignition of a large crystal. Related: bromate, complex, ethylenediamine, explosive, salt, silver |
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Ammonium permanganate Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 6 seconds Ignition and drop test of ammonium permanganate NH4MnO4. Formed by precipitation from a KMnO4 solution with a large excess of NH4NO3. Related: explosion, explosive |
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Silver methylacetylide Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 4 seconds Ignition of the explosive Silver salt of methylacetylene Related: acetylide, detonation, explosion |
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Palladium and Aluminium Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 4 seconds Palladium and aluminium ignite in an intense intermetallic reaction. This is a Pd wire with Al foil twisted around it. Related: al, aluminium, fuse, palladium, pd |
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PLX explosive Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 9 seconds 700ml PLX explosive taped to dead tree. Related: detonation, explode, explosion, nitromethane, tree |
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Explosive Bismuth Posted by: Axtran
Video duration: 2 seconds Layer of explosive bismuth of unknown constitution formed by heating perchloric acid with bismuth metal. Initiated by striking it with a knife. Related: detonate, explosive, impact, sensitive |
