CALCIUM SULFATE THERMITE
SOURCE: Haarmann
COMMENTS:
DANGER/CAUTION
Thermite can burn at temperatures exceeding 3000°C. If water contacts a thermite fire, a steam explosion will result. Thermite fires generate tremendous amounts of ultraviolet light which may cause severe eye damage.
PREPARATION (parts by weight):
CHEMICAL | PERCENT/PARTS | AMOUNT |
Calcium sulfate | 0.578 | |
Sulfur | 0.010 | |
Aluminum | 0.409 | |
Castor oil | 0.003 | |
Total |