Demonstrations with Nitrocellulose: Possible Further Pedagogic Value

J. C. Jones
Department of Engineering, University of Aberdeen, King''s College, Aberdeen AB24 3UE, UK
J. Chem. Educ., 2001, 78 (12), p 1596
DOI: 10.1021/ed078p1596.3
Publication Date (Web): December 1, 2001

Abstract

Characteristic of explosives to have fuel and oxidizer in the same structure.

Keywords (Audience):

High School / Introductory Chemistry

Keywords (Domain):

Demonstrations

Keywords (Feature):

Letters

Keywords (Pedagogy):

Inquiry-Based / Discovery Learning

Keywords (Subject):

Descriptive Chemistry

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      The one possible exception to the view that detonations are not expected from hydrocarbons or their derivatives under conditions of industrial processing is organic peroxides.

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