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Research Article

Study of Combustion Characteristics of Magnesium/Sodium Nitrate Pyrotechnics Under Sub-Atmospheric Pressure

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Pages 1137-1151 | Received 29 Aug 2021, Accepted 07 Aug 2022, Published online: 19 Aug 2022

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