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This reference book on energetic materials with over 600 alphabetically ordered entries stands out with up-to-date and detailed descriptions, synthetic aspects, explanatory photographs and figures. Concisely listed properties and performance data of explosives makes it an indispensable book for international scientists and professionals dealing with high-energy compounds such as propellants, fuels and pyrotechnics.

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Ernst-Christian Koch, Lutradyn-Energetic Materials Science & Technology Consulting, Germany.

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