THE CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY OF HIGH EXPLOSIVES Vol. I

By Jared Ledgard

CLASSIFICATION OF EXPLOSIVES; CHAPTER INITRATION AND NITRATING AGENTS; GENERAL INFORMATION; NITRIC ACID; NITRIC ACID IN ADMIXTURE WITH OTHER MINERAL ACIDS; EARLIER WORKS; MORE RECENT STUDIES; Isolation of salts in which nitric acid is a cation; CHAPTER II NITRATION THEORIES; NITRATION AS AN ADDITION REACTION NITRATION AS A DOUBLE EXCHANGE REACTION; CHAPTER III NITRATION AGENTS AND METHODS MORE RARELY USED; NITRATION OF ALKENES AND ALKYNES WITH CONCENTRATED NlTRIC ACID; NITRATION WITH DILUTE NITRIC ACID; NITRATION WITH NITROGEN DIOXIDE ALONE; NITRATION WITH NITROGEN DIOXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF SULFURIC ACID; NITRATION WITH NITROGEN DIOXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF FRIEDEL-CRAFTS CATALYST; NITROGEN PENTOXIDE; NITRIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF MERCURIC NITRATE; NITROUS ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS AS NITRATING AGENTS; NITRIC ACID ESTERS; CHAPTER IV NITRATION WITH NITRATING MIXTURES; NITRATING MIXTURES; DESIGN OF NITRATORS; CHAPTER V GENERAL INFORMATION ON NITRO COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF NITRO COMPOUNDS; PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TERTIARY NITRO COMPOUNDS; HETEROCYCLIC NITRO COMPOUNDS; CHAPTER VI AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUNDS; REACTIVITY OF THE NITRO GROUP; ADDITION COMPOUNDS OF AROMATIC POLYNITRO COMPOUNDS; CHAPTER VII NITRO DERIVATIVES OF BENZENE; NITROBENZENE; TRINITROBENZENES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SYM-TRINITROBENZENE; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SYM-TRINITROBENZENE; PREPARATION OF SYM-TRINITROBENZENE; PREPARATION OF UNSYMMETRICAL ISOMERS OF TRINITROBENZENE; THERMOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF NITRO DERIVATIVES OF BENZENE; Allied reports; CHAPTER VIII NITRO DERIVATIVES OF TOLUENE; NITRATION OF TOLUENE; INDUSTRIAL METHODS OF NITRATION OF TOLUENE; DINITROTOLUENES; Α-TRINITROTOLUENE (TNT); CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; Reactions with acids and alkalis; KINETICS OF THE NITRATION OF DINITROTOLUENE TO TRINITROTOLUENE; EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES OF TNT; CHAPTER IX TNT MANUFACTURE; NITRATION OF TOLUENE TO TNT; GERMAN METHOD; EARLIER METHODS; MODERN METHODS; CHAPTER X NITRO DERIVATIVES OF HIGHER BENZENE HOMOLOGUES; NITRO DERIVATIVES OF XYLENES; Applications of TNX; MANUFACTURE OF TRINITROXYLENE (TNX); Purification of TNX; HEXANITROSTILBENE; CHAPTER XI NITRO DERIVATIVES OF NAPHTHALENE; GENERAL INFORMATION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; TRINITRO DERIVATIVES OF NAPHTHALENE; TETRANITRO DERIVATIVES OF NAPHTHALENE; CHAPTER XII NITRO DERIVATIVES OF HALOGENOBENZENE; Picryl chloride; Physical properties; Chemical properties; THERMOCHEMICAL AND EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES OF CHLORONITROBENZENES; CHAPTER XIII NITRO DERIVATIVES OF PHENOL; GENERAL INFORMATION; TOXICITY OF DINITROPHENOLS; MANUFACTURE OF DINITROPHENOL BY DIRECT NITRATION; PICRIC ACID; THERMOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CHAPTER XIV MANUFACTURE OF PICRIC ACID; PRINCIPLES OF MANUFACTURE; NITRATION OF PHENOL; DINITROPHENOL NITRATION METHODS; CHAPTER XV OTHER NITRO DERIVATIVES OF PHENOLS; AMMONIUM PICRATE; GUANIDINE PICRATE; TETRANITROPHENOL; PENTANITROPHENOL; NITRO DERIVATIVES OF CRESOLS; MANUFACTURE OF TRINITRO-m-CRESOL; DINlTRORESORCINOL; TRINITRORESORCINOL (STYPHNIC ACID); Physical properties; TRINITROPHLOROGLUCINOL; DINITROPYROCATECHOL; CHAPTER XVI PICRIC ACID ETHERS; TRINITROANISOLE; MANUFACTURE OF TRINITROANISOLE; TETRANITROANISOLE; TRINITROPHENETOLE; NITRO DERIVATIVES OF VARIOUS PHENOLIC ETHERS; CHAPTER XVII NITRO DERIVATIVES OF ANILINE; TRINITROANILINE (PICRAMIDE); TETRANITROANILINE; PENTANITROANILINE; HEXYL MANUFACTURE; NITRO DERIVATIVES OF AMINOPHENOLS; TRINITRO-m-PHENYLENEDIAMINE; PICRAMIC ACID; CHAPTER XVIII NITRO DERIVATIVES OF AZO- AND HYDRAZO-BENZENES; HEXANITROAZOBENZENE; HEXANITROHYDRAZOBENZENE; NITRO DERIVATIVES OF AZOXYBENZENE; CHAPTER XIX ALIPHATIC NITRO COMPOUNDS; NITROMETHANE; DINITROMETHANE; TRINITROMETHANE (NITROFORM); TETRANITROMETHANE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; HEXANITROETHANE; NITROAROMATIC DERIVATIVES OF MONO-, DI- AND TRI-NITROMETHANE; CHAPTER XX NITRONITROSO AND NITROSO COMPOUNDS; DINITRODINITROSOBENZENE; HEXANITROSOBENZENE

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BHFY16WM
• ISBN13: 9798356488382
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 2.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.7" x 1.1" x 8.3"