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Composition A - Composition A is a wax-coated, granular explosive consisting of TDX and plasticizing wax. Five varieties of composition A have been developed and designated as composition A-1, A-2, A-3, A-4 and A-5.

Composition B - Composition B consists of castable mixtures of RDX and TNT; in some instances, desensitizing agents are added to the mixture.

Composition C - Composition C is a plastic demolition explosive consisting of RDX, other explosives, and plasticizers. It can be molded by hand for use in demolition work and packed by hand into shaped charge devices

Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX) - Also referred to as cyclonite, or hexogen, RDX is a white crystalline solid usually used in mixtures with other explosives, oils, or waxes; it is rarely used alone

Explosive Materials - Potentially Unstable, Peroxidized or Shock Sensitive Chemicals

Explosives - Encarta Online Concise - Description of explosives and components. MSN-Encarta

Explosives Bulletins - Storage and handling.

Explosives Research Group's - Rock Mechanics and Explosives Research Center at the University of Missouri-Rolla.

Gas Explosion Handbook - Everything about gas explosions, fuel-air, and blast waves.

HBX - HBX-1 and HBX-3 are binary explosives that are castable mixtures of RDX, TNT, powdered aluminum, and D-2 wax with calcium chloride. These explosives are used in missile warheads and underwater ordnance

Nitroglycerin - An Explosive Combination of Atoms. Technical paper.

Pentaerythritoltetranitrate (PETN) - PETN is one of the strongest known high explosives.

Trinitrotoluene (TNT) - Trinitrotoluene, commonly known as TNT, is a constituent of many explosives

Two-Way Radios and Blasting - Technical paper on the using of radios in blasting zones.

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