5.1 Principle
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5.1 Principle

  5.1.1 The test sample is confined in a steel tube and subjected to detonation shock from an explosive booster charge. Propagation of the detonation is determined from the degree of compression of lead cylinders on which the tube rests horizontally during the test.

Parent topic: 5 Description of the Test of Resistance to Detonation
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