The monolithic foamed propellants with high densities were prepared by casting and two-step foaming processes.Glycidyl azide polymer(GAP)and isocyanate were used as the binder system and 2,4,6,8,10,12-hexanitro-2,4,6,...The monolithic foamed propellants with high densities were prepared by casting and two-step foaming processes.Glycidyl azide polymer(GAP)and isocyanate were used as the binder system and 2,4,6,8,10,12-hexanitro-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaazaisowurtzitane(HNIW,CL-20)was employed as the energetic component.The newly designed formulation containing 60%CL-20 produced a force constant of 1077 J/g and low flame temperature of 2817 K.Two foamed propellants with densities of 1.32 g/cm^(3)and 1.53 g/cm^(3)were fabricated by a confined foaming process and examined by closed bomb tests.The results revealed that porosity significantly affects burning performance.A size effect on combustion behaviors was observed for the foamed propellant with 5.56%porosity,and a double-hump progressive dynamic vivacity curve was obtained.At last,the 30 mm gun test was carried out to demonstrate the interior ballistic performance,and the muzzle velocity increased by 120 m/s at the same maximum chamber pressure when monolithic propellant was added in the charge.展开更多
文摘The monolithic foamed propellants with high densities were prepared by casting and two-step foaming processes.Glycidyl azide polymer(GAP)and isocyanate were used as the binder system and 2,4,6,8,10,12-hexanitro-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaazaisowurtzitane(HNIW,CL-20)was employed as the energetic component.The newly designed formulation containing 60%CL-20 produced a force constant of 1077 J/g and low flame temperature of 2817 K.Two foamed propellants with densities of 1.32 g/cm^(3)and 1.53 g/cm^(3)were fabricated by a confined foaming process and examined by closed bomb tests.The results revealed that porosity significantly affects burning performance.A size effect on combustion behaviors was observed for the foamed propellant with 5.56%porosity,and a double-hump progressive dynamic vivacity curve was obtained.At last,the 30 mm gun test was carried out to demonstrate the interior ballistic performance,and the muzzle velocity increased by 120 m/s at the same maximum chamber pressure when monolithic propellant was added in the charge.
