SZ/OEMU/45/4/4 - Bombs using slow-burning explosives (S.B.X.). Introductory survey of the possibility of the use of coal dust, January 1942

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/45/4/4

Level of description

Item

Title

Bombs using slow-burning explosives (S.B.X.). Introductory survey of the possibility of the use of coal dust, January 1942

Date/s

1942

Quantity & Format

4 leaves

Subject

Slow burning explosives
Coal dust explosions

Creator

Jones, S.

Scope and content

E.22

The destructive power of coal dust has been shown in coal mines and in experiments to reduce the danger. The paper attempts to explain coal dust's properties, and lists its advantages and limitations. Gives test results involving coal dust. Includes photographs.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/45 - [OEMU. Reports received]
    - SZ/OEMU/45/4 - [OEMU. Reports received. Safety in Mines Research Station]
      - SZ/OEMU/45/4/4 - Bombs using slow-burning explosives (S.B.X.). Introductory survey of the possibility of the use of coal dust, January 1942

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