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PTFE Magnesium thermite fun
Thank you for the delightful references, The WiZard is In :D

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Dynamic tests indicated tha ...
20-6-2011 at 13:56
by: IndependentBoffin
PTFE Magnesium thermite fun
My thermochemistry is a bit rusty (last did the sums more than a decade ago) but here are the reacti ...
20-6-2011 at 13:07
by: IndependentBoffin
PTFE Magnesium thermite fun
So I was fooling around with my 99.7% 180 micron Mg powder that just arrived... :D

Tried lighting ...
20-6-2011 at 12:29
by: IndependentBoffin
Using a microwave to dry silica gel.
I once accidentally had my oven at 220C when drying silica gel, because I was previously using it to ...
20-6-2011 at 06:46
by: IndependentBoffin
Freezing NM out of 30% Hobby Fuel.
[rquote=213381&tid=16712&author=freedompyro]I don't really care for methyl nitrate... The id ...
20-6-2011 at 03:41
by: IndependentBoffin
Ammonia by the haber process--tabletop chemistry
[rquote=177721&tid=13838&author=roamingnome]

I believe it is quite possible. You may have ...
18-6-2011 at 23:13
by: IndependentBoffin
Freezing NM out of 30% Hobby Fuel.
Besides just nitrating the methanol to get methyl nitrate (if explosives is your intention), if gett ...
18-6-2011 at 15:45
by: IndependentBoffin
zinc sulfur
[rquote=204597&tid=15808&author=Blasty][rquote=204550&tid=15808&author=tjosephrhodes ...
18-6-2011 at 01:21
by: IndependentBoffin
Freezing NM out of 30% Hobby Fuel.
Why not forget about separating out the nitromethane and instead nitrate the NM-methanol mixture to ...
17-6-2011 at 12:22
by: IndependentBoffin
Magnesium powder from magnesium ingots
[rquote=213102&tid=16637&author=albqbrian]I found a place that has a frequent sale of Mg pow ...
17-6-2011 at 03:52
by: IndependentBoffin
Exploding HV consumer capacitors to initiate secondary explosives?
[rquote=213084&tid=16701&author=Zelot]Here is a fun example of dielectric breakdown leading ...
16-6-2011 at 23:00
by: IndependentBoffin
A Grave Risk of Death
Anyone else find it interesting how so many people are so risk averse as to try to live like they we ...
16-6-2011 at 15:32
by: IndependentBoffin
Exploding HV consumer capacitors to initiate secondary explosives?
[rquote=213032&tid=16701&author=Lord Emrone]You could shoot tannerite[/rquote]

Nice idea, ...
16-6-2011 at 14:53
by: IndependentBoffin
Exploding HV consumer capacitors to initiate secondary explosives?
Surely if enthusiasts without access to professionally manufactured explosives and detonators, can i ...
16-6-2011 at 04:47
by: IndependentBoffin
Exploding HV consumer capacitors to initiate secondary explosives?
Are exploding consumer high voltage capacitors sufficiently powerful to initiate secondary explosive ...
16-6-2011 at 02:47
by: IndependentBoffin
Magnesium powder from magnesium ingots
This is true about the oil. I would wonder if silicone oils would work better. I have no experience ...
11-6-2011 at 09:32
by: IndependentBoffin
The initiation and de-sensitisation of explosives
[rquote=212515&tid=16596&author=hissingnoise][quote]Really sorry . . . I've kind of started ...
11-6-2011 at 06:52
by: IndependentBoffin
The initiation and de-sensitisation of explosives
Really sorry for the ultra-late response guys :(. I've kind of started seeing a girl (there goes a f ...
11-6-2011 at 00:45
by: IndependentBoffin
Magnesium powder from magnesium ingots
[rquote=212492&tid=16637&author=asilentbob]Magnesium will react somewhat with water, so if y ...
11-6-2011 at 00:06
by: IndependentBoffin
Magnesium powder from magnesium ingots
[rquote=212420&tid=16637&author=Phosphor-ing]Wouldn't the belt sander contaminate the Mg pow ...
10-6-2011 at 07:51
by: IndependentBoffin
Magnesium powder from magnesium ingots
Yeah I saw those too but personally I found this video a bit better quality and more informative:
h ...
10-6-2011 at 04:04
by: IndependentBoffin
Magnesium powder from magnesium ingots
Hi guys,

I've been checking shipping regulations re: magnesium powder and it is difficult to ship ...
10-6-2011 at 01:16
by: IndependentBoffin
Any firearm owners here?
Sorry guys for being horrible with post replies, U2Us and emails.

As you can see from my picture ...
6-6-2011 at 08:13
by: IndependentBoffin
The initiation and de-sensitisation of explosives
[rquote=211853&tid=16596&author=hissingnoise]I must apologise IB, my comment was offensive a ...
3-6-2011 at 11:17
by: IndependentBoffin
High VoD explosives suggestions?
[rquote=211836&tid=16594&author=Microtek]I find it very hard to believe that any hydrogen/ox ...
3-6-2011 at 05:38
by: IndependentBoffin
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