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1. Context
1.1 Product families
Pyrotechnic materials can be grouped into different families, depending on the effects they produce. These include propellant powders, used in tube weapons; propellants, designed to provide propulsion; explosives, whose more rapid decomposition ensures greater destructive effects; and pyrotechnic compositions, for various applications such as fireworks.
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One definition of an energetic material is as follows:...
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Defence energetic materials, Security vulnerability, Shock sensitivity – Shock sheep test BAM AFNOR - NF T70-500 - 2007
- AFNOR Defence energetic materials, Safety vulnerability, Friction sensitivity – AFNOR BAM test - NF T70-503 - 2019
Regulations
Decree no. 2013-973 of October 29, 2013 on the prevention of special risks to which workers are exposed during pyrotechnic activities. Last update of the data in this text: July 01, 2014. NOR : ETST1310032D
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