Characteristics of a New Plastic Explosive Named EPX-1

Table 2

The measured characteristics of the studied explosives.

Number	Explosive type	Impact sensitivity; (J)	Friction sensitivity; (N)	Density; (g·cm^−3)	Detonation velocity measured; (m·s^−1)
1	PETN [1]	2.9	44	1.70	8400
2	EPX-1	13.9	176	1.55	7636
3	Semtex 1A [1]	21.1	187	1.47	7264
4	Semtex 10 [3]	15.7	204	1.52	7486
5	Formex P1 [25]	13.5	194	1.53	7544
6	Sprängdeg m/46 [1]	14.2	183	1.52	7520