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Capsaicin extraction and isolation
I am curious- in the "similar" world of a bio-created, chemical irritant;
has anyone ever tried the ...
31-7-2010 at 17:00
by: E-tech
Fastest Acting Poisons
I have to find the reference, but, there was a couple of cold war biotoxins called "Fast Death Facto ...
31-7-2010 at 16:57
by: E-tech
Recrystallizing using impure solvent
it depends on what you are trying to re-crystallize.
Sometimes crystals won't form- only an oily la ...
31-7-2010 at 16:40
by: E-tech
Potential uses of Citric Acid
using citric acid as a catalyst in HMTD production can be fun-
until you lose your fingers, that is ...
31-7-2010 at 16:37
by: E-tech
Smoke blowing in the wind
Observing larger amounts of smoke can help you to read atmospheric conditions, such as inversion lay ...
24-10-2009 at 21:09
by: E-tech
thermobaric test
US military thermobaric rounds include ammonium perchlorate as an oxidizer to assist in the combusti ...
24-10-2009 at 21:01
by: E-tech
Peroxide Watergel
just what I was thinking- even a weak 3% peroxide should help, but higher strength would likely be a ...
29-12-2008 at 11:31
by: E-tech
Peroxide Watergel
Old thread, but interesting, to say the least.
Found that a mixture of 42% Al powder, 30.13% AN, a ...
28-12-2008 at 22:04
by: E-tech
Sword Forging!
I've often wondered about claims of edged weapons cutting cars in half.
I've never been attacked by ...
14-6-2008 at 10:00
by: E-tech
from a secret admirer
The Bali bombings were chlorate and aluminum powder.
Wouldn't potassium nitrate work just as well ...
18-4-2008 at 11:31
by: E-tech
Thermobaric explosives
True- oxygen isn't required, and N2 will react just as well, but, a truly better result can be had w ...
8-4-2008 at 20:26
by: E-tech
Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide
Totenkov- the explosive paper you mention only uses MEK not MEKP- it's used as a solvent to dissolve ...
8-4-2008 at 20:13
by: E-tech
methonal al water explosive?
you could leave out the aluminum and use the methanol as your fuel with hydrogen peroxide as your ox ...
3-4-2008 at 12:49
by: E-tech
Smoke Formulations ( book excerpt)
"WP was also used for smoke along with its other effects."

Not was, IS. It is used primarily in ...
3-4-2008 at 12:43
by: E-tech
Tannerite
oops- almost forgot- adding something like teflon or PVC coatings, or powders to the Al will make it ...
3-4-2008 at 12:37
by: E-tech
Thermobaric explosives
Carbon powders have been tested (Talley defense systems ran the test), but were found to have lower ...
3-4-2008 at 12:35
by: E-tech
Tannerite
that's strange- I've always had an easy time getting ammonal to high-order whenever I want. My caps ...
3-4-2008 at 12:20
by: E-tech
AN/Hexamine "adduct"
it's possible that the cast HDN, UN, and GN experiments could work without the addition of the RDX. ...
6-3-2008 at 16:28
by: E-tech
AN/Hexamine "adduct"
Recently came accross US patents 3,247,033 and 3,166,452.
The inventor claims that either a melt or ...
5-3-2008 at 18:47
by: E-tech
Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide
I've often seen testing of liquid energetic materials conducted by absorbing it onto a piece of tiss ...
12-2-2008 at 13:28
by: E-tech
Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide
Just a quick thought-
has anyone tried adding something like guar gum to MEKP (or to the ammonium ...
26-11-2007 at 04:17
by: E-tech
Thermobaric explosives
The SMAW-NE and the hellfire are not FAE warheads. They are thermobaric designs- no gases or liquid ...
26-9-2007 at 13:00
by: E-tech
Thermobaric explosives
Actually, triethylaluminum is already in use- as a flame weapon- the M202 "FLASH" incendiary rocket ...
12-8-2007 at 14:25
by: E-tech
Thermobaric explosives
oops- Anh Duong was the researcher in charge of the BLU-118 project, and works on the east coast. M ...
6-8-2007 at 12:55
by: E-tech
Thermobaric explosives
A better choice would be the perchlorate salts. It's what is used in the China Lake wepons research ...
6-8-2007 at 06:11
by: E-tech
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