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Combustion Behavior of Solid Fuels Based on PTFE/Boron Mixtures

Gregory Young RDT&E Department, NSWC–Indian Head Division, Indian Head, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Chad A. Stoltz RDT&E Department, NSWC–Indian Head Division, Indian Head, Maryland, USA
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Dennis H. Mayo RDT&E Department, NSWC–Indian Head Division, Indian Head, Maryland, USA
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Colin W. Roberts RDT&E Department, NSWC–Indian Head Division, Indian Head, Maryland, USA
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Christopher L. Milby RDT&E Department, NSWC–Indian Head Division, Indian Head, Maryland, USA
Pages 1261-1280 | Received 15 May 2012, Accepted 15 Mar 2013, Published online: 25 Jul 2013

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