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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2004
Kym B. Arcuri, Tulsa, OK (US);
Duane A. Goetsch, Andover, MN (US);
Steve J. Schmit, Ramsey, MN (US);
Ryan M. Smith, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Paul Miller, Harvest, AL (US);
Kym B. Arcuri, Tulsa, OK (US);
Duane A. Goetsch, Andover, MN (US);
Steve J. Schmit, Ramsey, MN (US);
Ryan M. Smith, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Paul Miller, Harvest, AL (US);
Gradient Technology, Elk River, MN (US);
Abstract
A continuous process for the separate recovery of TNT and RDX from a mixture of TNT and RDX. The mixture is introduced into a first vessel wherein TNT is separated from the RDX by use of a solvent that is effective for dissolving TNT but not RDX. The TNT in solvent is passed to a separation stage wherein the solvent is recovered a recycled to the first vessel. A slurry of RDX and water are passed to a second vessel where the water is displaced with a desensitizing agent for desensitizing RDX.