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NASA NTRS · 19820000196

Screen Secures Detonator to Explosive Charge

Abstract

Brass screen sleeve attaches blasting cap to fuse, shaped charge, detonating cord, or other formed explosive. Screen makes it easy to control distance between cap and charge, because user can see both parts, and to cool cap by convection, making use of low-cost blasting caps possible for some hot environments.

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Moshenrose, H. D., Kindsfather, R. A.. 1983-03-01. Screen Secures Detonator to Explosive Charge. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19820000196

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