2. Flame and Heat Producing Compositions Flashcards

1
Q

Define the term Igniter Compositions?

A

They produce hot flames, usually accompanied by sparks and hot gasses, for relatively short times

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What are 2 distinctive groups incendiary materials fall into?

A

Metals and Alloys

Combustible fluids

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3
Q

What 2 metals are most useful as incendiary agents

A

Aluminium

Magnesium

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4
Q

What natures of EO may contain incendiary compositions

A
Grenades
Cannon
SAA
Aircraft bombs
Pre set charges
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5
Q

What is a Delay Composition used for?

A

To provide a pyrotechnic delay between 2 igniting or explosive events

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