Handbook of Foreign Explosives

US Army Material Commando, 1965. — 490 p.This Handbook of Foreign Explosives contains technical information and reference data on the chemical and physical character­istics, known variations in nomenclature, and the application of explosive compounds to the various types of ammunition in use by selected countries.Explosives: manufacturing, testing, use, characteristics, loading, comparison, strength power, brisance, composition; pyrotechnics; bursting charge; propelling charge; high-explosive emmunition.