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Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2003
Applicants:

Ruth A. Schaefer, North Ogden, UT (US);

Robert L. Hatch, Wellsville, UT (US);

Daniel W. Doll, Ogden, UT (US);

Inventors:

Ruth A. Schaefer, North Ogden, UT (US);

Robert L. Hatch, Wellsville, UT (US);

Daniel W. Doll, Ogden, UT (US);

Assignee:

Alliant Techsystems Inc., Edina, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C06B 25/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An explosive composition having a main explosive and an additive, such as 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine. The explosive composition is resistant to slow cook-off. The main explosive includes Composition B or a Composition B replacement. The 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine is present in the explosive composition at less than or equal to approximately 5% by weight. An insensitive munition resistant to slow cook-off is also disclosed, as is a method of forming the explosive composition having a main explosive and 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine and a method of mitigating slow cook-off violence.


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