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Exotic thermites & analogs
Some issue with legislation in your country? I feel your pain.

But yes, having someone on SM expe ...
3-5-2019 at 11:03
by: Rocinante
Exotic thermites & analogs
It's called Tec Torch and there are others like Fire Pen.
2-5-2019 at 08:33
by: Rocinante
Exotic thermites & analogs
I was looking for a hole creator and sillicon/iron thermite proved itself.
Now it is time for cutte ...
29-4-2019 at 08:10
by: Rocinante
Solvents for organic peroxides (?)
I tried it with TATP - gone as predicted... actly, within a day, HMTD is (from common solvents) only ...
29-4-2019 at 06:56
by: Rocinante
Exotic thermites & analogs
I was somewhat wrong about the SiO2/Fe2O3 thermite, all it took was a slight hit and it came out, it ...
28-4-2019 at 12:45
by: Rocinante
Solvents for organic peroxides (?)
yes, it will hydrolyze
and you can try it yourself and you'll see - gone within days, as in complet ...
28-4-2019 at 11:41
by: Rocinante
Solvents for organic peroxides (?)
any moisture inside the solution will decompose the tatp within days
27-4-2019 at 22:56
by: Rocinante
Exotic thermites & analogs
The oral LD50 for a man is like 7 g of BeF2. Not that much. Boron is kinetically trapped.
27-4-2019 at 07:13
by: Rocinante
Exotic thermites & analogs
Yes. That's what I saw and what inspired me. I like the idea of destroying columns with something el ...
27-4-2019 at 00:27
by: Rocinante
Exotic thermites & analogs
regular Fe2O3 thermite produces plenty of iron vapor (7.5 % by weight in adiabatic conditions) and e ...
25-4-2019 at 12:34
by: Rocinante
Exotic thermites & analogs
No. I mean SiO2/Al + Fe2O3/Al mixture, 50:50 by mass.
Sillicon thermite is notoriously solid and di ...
19-4-2019 at 10:30
by: Rocinante
Exotic thermites & analogs
Has anyone any experience with a thermite mixture that burns hot (above 1500°C) has sufficient ener ...
17-4-2019 at 10:55
by: Rocinante
Static Electricity Mitigation
Forget about grounding/static. You will never have all it takes to make it safe. Use moist air. Don' ...
16-4-2019 at 04:47
by: Rocinante
Det Cap Strategies
just use more, at least 170 mg
be warned, tho... SA.DS does degrade if not well sealed and isolated ...
6-4-2019 at 13:05
by: Rocinante
Det Cap Strategies
Hand pressed ETN goes easily to 0.85 g/cm3 and hence about 70 kbar. 1 g of 70 kbar material will ini ...
27-3-2019 at 12:26
by: Rocinante
Tetramine copper perchlorate help?
A 30 m sphere has a surface area of about 10 000 m2 and the frontal area of a squating person is abo ...
26-3-2019 at 12:41
by: Rocinante
Det Cap Strategies
"Test confirm these small caps destroy 2layers of steel Kevlar gloves."

In direct contact? If not ...
21-3-2019 at 14:25
by: Rocinante
Det Cap Strategies
This is the basic principle: keep your hands away from the explosive (applies to all types of blasti ...
21-3-2019 at 04:17
by: Rocinante
Det Cap Strategies
thin 0.3 - 0.5 mm aluminium is the 3rd option

overall, sturdy plastic or thin aluminium is the be ...
19-3-2019 at 14:18
by: Rocinante
is possible to made castable insensitive ETN ?
The bulk density of EtOH recrystalized platelets ETN is 0.3, I measured it. The same as non-recrysta ...
26-2-2019 at 11:10
by: Rocinante
is possible to made castable insensitive ETN ?
As always, it is not about magical chemicals but about the technique.
You use 3 sturdy 10 - 15 l bu ...
18-2-2019 at 15:23
by: Rocinante
Ag2C2.AGNO3 (DS)
Use tubes that are about 5 cm longer and fill the airspace with cotton wool. Touch only the upper en ...
23-11-2018 at 14:07
by: Rocinante
What do you think I should do with my picric acid?
No primary requires pressing (in the amateur setting), so don't press. Loose dextrinated (or other p ...
19-8-2018 at 12:10
by: Rocinante
What do you think I should do with my picric acid?
Yes, as I have written, the sulfuric acid route is very bad - and the acid inclusions can lead to sp ...
11-8-2018 at 07:25
by: Rocinante
What do you think I should do with my picric acid?
I'd leave this seriously OT discussion and your ego-fight that I started by pointing out the suggest ...
10-8-2018 at 01:59
by: Rocinante
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