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Patent AT-E399746-T1: [Translated] METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE BURNING RATE AND FLAMMABILITY OF ALUMINUM PROpellant PARTICLES AND ALUMINUM PROpellant MODIFIED

Published by National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Catalog Last Checked: September 07, 2025 at 11:34 PM | Dataset Last Updated: September 06, 2025
A method of improving the burn rate and ignitability of aluminium fuel particles, and a thus modified aluminium fuel for use in propellant and explosive compositions and pyrotechnic charges. Aluminium fuel particles are treated with an aqueous solution of hydrofluoric acid and a fluoride and/or complex fluoride salt of an alkali metal and/or alkaline earth metal to form a surface layer of a fluoride complex bound to the aluminium fuel particle.

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