The threat came in an email sent to several hundred people in the capitol Saturday evening, according to multiple published reports. The email warned of “highly lethal lead azide devices” around the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Two mechanisms have been proposed for the build-up of detonation by solid explosives: (a) In the self-heating mechanism, when heat is evolved ...

LEAD azide is still prepared by using, in principle, a method first described by Curtius 1. This method involves reacting a soluble inorganic azide, preferably sodium azide, with a soluble lead salt, ...