Curing of energetic polymer

• Main Author: Ho, Chin Tee.
• Other Authors: Ng Siu Choon
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering::Explosives and pyrotechnics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16368
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Hydroxyl Terminated Polybutadiene (HTPB) based polyurethane elastomers are widely used as binders for composite propulsion systems used in modern rockets and missiles. However, the hydroxyl terminated polymer, HTPB, used in the formulation of the propellant is inert, which dilutes energy density...