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US 2017/0320788 A1Published application
Methods and systems for an explosive cord
AssigneeGoodrich Corporation
InventorsJerry A. Lambert, Luis G. Interiano
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Abstract
Methods and systems for an explosive cord are disclosed. An explosive cord may comprise a tubing comprising an inner surface and an outer surface, a reactive material comprising hexanitrostilbene and/or boron potassium nitrate coupled to the inner surface of the tubing, and a hollow or solid core through the center of the explosive cord.
Claims5
A method of manufacturing an explosive cord, comprising:
- melting a polymeric material;
- extruding the polymeric material through a die;
- creating a tubing comprising the polymeric material, the tubing comprising an inner surface and an outer surface, in response to the extruding the polymeric material;
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- applying a reactive material to the inner surface of the tubing such that the reactive material defines a hollow core of the explosive cord, wherein the reactive material comprises hexanitrostilbene.
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