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Substituting nitric acid with ammonium nitrate
I would compare molar ratios. For instance, last time I made ETN I used 6.5 moles of nitrate per mol ...
6-12-2024 at 10:56
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Impact Sensitivity Apparatus?
I removed the "striker", cut out a circle of steel plate, and attached it to the front of the pipe. ...
6-12-2024 at 09:57
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Salting out acetic acid?
Texium & others - I appreciate the advice about OTC. I know it's difficult, but I am trying to a ...
15-11-2024 at 09:31
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Salting out acetic acid?
More of an attempt to dry it than a salting-out really. What I don't understand is that the MgSO[sub ...
14-11-2024 at 10:29
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Birkeland-Eyde reactor for making nitric acid.
I added a microwave capacitor. First, I tried laying out the electrodes like WGTR did (top circuit). ...
11-11-2024 at 18:50
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Salting out acetic acid?
Mateo, I don't want to attract attention by buying precursor chemicals online. Everything must be OT ...
11-11-2024 at 10:32
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Birkeland-Eyde reactor for making nitric acid.
Correct, no capacitor on there. I figured pulsed DC would make the arc more likely to extinguish, an ...
9-11-2024 at 10:09
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Birkeland-Eyde reactor for making nitric acid.
I have been attempting to recreate [url=https://www.sciencemadness.org/whisper/viewthread.php?tid=48 ...
7-11-2024 at 23:52
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Impact Sensitivity Apparatus?
Thanks Axt. Nice videos. The biggest difference is your apparatus isn't using a separate striker and ...
7-11-2024 at 09:56
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Salting out acetic acid?
I have vinegar concentrate, 45% by weight. That's below the eutectic point for freezing, and I have ...
4-11-2024 at 14:42
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Short question / quick answer - Thread
[rquote=696503&tid=26572&author=dettoo456][rquote=696436&tid=26572&author=UndermineB ...
4-11-2024 at 09:19
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Det cap questions: e-match nichrome, selecting a primary
Thanks Gawain. I will try a contactor. I do have magnet wire, but apart from the relay damage I have ...
4-11-2024 at 09:08
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Det cap questions: e-match nichrome, selecting a primary
Sir_Gawain, would you mind posting the model of relay you're using, the approximate number of uses y ...
1-11-2024 at 19:22
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Short question / quick answer - Thread
I saw some short lengths of borosilicate tube for sale. Glass is harder than aluminum; would it make ...
1-11-2024 at 19:08
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Impact Sensitivity Apparatus?
I found that my "anvil" had deformed after several tests, so I removed it and put the sample directl ...
1-11-2024 at 18:57
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Mixes Fast enough for shape charges
Tried making both mixes. I calculated 1.73g polystyrene per 100g ETN for complete combustion. I "dis ...
10-10-2024 at 06:23
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Det Cap Strategies
ManyInterests, if you are making 10 caps at a time I would actually recommend NOT to use melt-cast E ...
3-10-2024 at 07:11
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Impact Sensitivity Apparatus?
Thanks Nemo. I actually saw your post but couldn't figure out where to get access to that document. ...
27-9-2024 at 23:19
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Mixes Fast enough for shape charges
[rquote=651642&tid=156719&author=Brightthermite]Trying a mix of ETN and NC as another potent ...
27-9-2024 at 16:13
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Impact Sensitivity Apparatus?
I have built a hammer drop apparatus to test the sensitivity of ETN mixes, but am getting strange re ...
27-9-2024 at 07:13
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Help: Can ETN/PETN 4:6 be poured safely in a vacuum vibration environment?
PLSHY, did you ever carry out this experiment? It seems like a bad idea to pour molten ETN, or to vi ...
27-9-2024 at 06:34
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
explosively pager
yes, very clever infiltration. Apparently there was a second round of explosions, this time walkie-t ...
18-9-2024 at 08:45
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Short question / quick answer - Thread
Thanks. I'll probably repeat the experiment with better UN.

One more set of questions. I'm thinki ...
14-9-2024 at 14:06
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Short question / quick answer - Thread
No. I was fooled by the wiki which has the wrong value for ethanol solubility. With pure and dry pro ...
14-9-2024 at 12:19
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
Urea nitrate
Made some urea nitrate. When stored at room temp it gave off acid fumes and seemed permanently damp. ...
14-9-2024 at 10:30
by: UndermineBriarEverglade
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