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Improved, multiphase, high performance, high energy, extrusion cast explosive compositions, comprising, a crystalline explosive material; an energetic liquid plasticizer; a urethane prepolymer, comprising a blend of polyvinyl formal, and polycaprolactone; a polyfunctional isocyanate; and a catalyst

Improved, multiphase, high performance, high energy, extrusion cast explosive compositions, comprising, a crystalline explosive material; an energetic liquid plasticizer; a urethane prepolymer, comprising a blend of polyvinyl formal, and polycaprolactone; a polyfunctional isocyanate; and a catalyst are disclosed. These new explosive compositions exhibit higher explosive content, a smooth detonation front, excellent stability over long periods of storage, and lower sensitivity to mechanical stimulants.

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1. A multiphase extrusion cast explosive composition comprising: a crystalline explosive material; an energetic liquid plasticizer; a urethane prepolymer mixture, comprising a blend of polyvinyl formal and polycaprolactone; a polyfunctional isocyanate; and a catalyst. 2. The composition of

1. A multiphase extrusion cast explosive composition comprising: a crystalline explosive material; an energetic liquid plasticizer; a urethane prepolymer mixture, comprising a blend of polyvinyl formal and polycaprolactone; a polyfunctional isocyanate; and a catalyst. 2. The composition of claim 1 wherein said crystalline explosive is selected from the group consisting of octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine, hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazene, 2,2-bis[(nitro oxy)methyl]-1,3-propanediol-dinitrate, and 2,4,6-trinitro-1,3,5-benzene triamine. 3. The composition of claim 2 wherein said crystalline explosive is octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine. 4. The composition of claim 2 wherein said crystalline explosive is hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazene. 5. The composition of claim 1 wherein said plasticizer is selected from the group consisting of bis(2-fluoro-2,2,-dinitroethyl) formal, a mixture of bis(2,2-dinitro propyl) formal and bis(2,2-dinitro propyl) acetal, 1,2,4-butanetriol trinitrate, trimethylol ethane trinitrate, diethyleneglycol dinitrate, and ethyleneglycol dinitrate. 6. The composition of claim 5 wherein said plasticizer is bis(2-fluoro-2,2,-dinitroethyl) formal. 7. The composition of claim 5 wherein said plasticizer is a mixture of bis(2,2-dinitro propyl) formal and bis(2,2-dinitro propyl) acetal. 8. The composition of claim 5 wherein said plasticizer is trimethylol ethane trinitrate. 9. The composition of claim 1 wherein said crystalline explosive has an average particle size of less than about 100μ . 10. The composition of claim 1 wherein said cross-linking agent is a trifunctional isocyante. 11. The composition of claim 3 wherein said crystalline explosive is octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine, said plasticizer is bis(2-fluoro-2,2,-dinitroethyl) formal, said polyfunctional isocyante is trifunctional, and said catalyst is ferric acetyl acetonate. 12. The composition of claim 3 wherein said crystalline explosive is octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine, said plasticizer is trimethylol ethane trinitrate, said prepolymer is a mixture of polyvinyl formal 5/95 and polycaprolactone PCL-240, said polyfunctional isocyante is trifunctional, and said catalyst is ferric acetyl acetonate. 13. The composition of claim 3 wherein said crystalline explosive is octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine, said plasticizer is a mixture of bis(2,2-dinitro propyl) formal and bis(2,2-dinitro propyl) acetal, said prepolymer is a mixture of polyvinyl formal 5/95 and polycaprolactone PCL-240, said polyfunctional isocyante is trifunctional, and said catalyst is ferric acetyl acetonate. 14. The composition of claim 11 further including therein ammonium perchlorate and aluminum. 15. The composition of claim 4 wherein said crystalline explosive is hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazene, said plasticizer is bis(2-fluoro-2,2,-dinitroethyl) formal, said prepolymer is a mixture of polyvinyl formal 5/95 and polycaprolactone PCL-240, said polyfunctional isocyante is trifunctional, and said catalyst is ferric acetyl acetonate. 16. The composition of claim 15, further including therein ammonium perchlorate and aluminum. 17. The composition of claim 3 wherein said crystalline explosive is octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine, said plasticizer is a mixture of bis(2,2-dinitro propyl) formal and bis(2,2-dinitro propyl) acetal, said prepolymer is a mixture of polyvinyl formal 5/95 and polycaprolactone PCL-240, said polyfunctional isocyante is trifunctional, and said catalyst is dibutyl tin dilaurate. 18. The composition of claim 17 further comprising 2,4,6-trinitro-1,3,5-benzene triamine.