Abstract: A process for the preparation of an explosive delay composition consisting substantially of barium chromate and one or more fuels wherein the barium chromate is co-precipitated from solution at an elevated temperature in the presence of a suspension of fuel in a finely divided form so that the fuel is substantially incorporated in the barium chromate crystal or aggregate of crystals.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 18, 1970
Date of Patent:
October 31, 1978
Assignee:
Ministry of Technology in Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland