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Anisotropic Hot Spot Formation at a Grain Boundary in Shock-Compressed TATB High Explosive Crystal Click to copy article link Article link copied!

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By Matthew Kroonblawd, Nithin C Mathew, Puhan Zhao
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1. Introduction Click to copy section linkSection link copied! Formation of hot spots at microstructural defects is understood to control the detonation initiation behavior of organic secondary high explosives (HEs). (1) A hot spot is formed when a mechanical impulse (e.g., a shock wave) interacts with microstructural features to localize dissipation resulting in isolated elevated temperatures that accelerate chemical reactions.
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