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
2
Q
What are 2 distinctive groups incendiary materials fall into?
A
Metals and Alloys
Combustible fluids
3
Q
What 2 metals are most useful as incendiary agents
A
Aluminium
Magnesium
4
Q
What natures of EO may contain incendiary compositions
A
Grenades Cannon SAA Aircraft bombs Pre set charges
5
Q
What is a Delay Composition used for?
A
To provide a pyrotechnic delay between 2 igniting or explosive events