Pyronol torch

摘要

A pyrotechnic, molten metal jet torch which employs a loose pyrotechnic starter powder such as (1) magnesium powder, or an intimate mixture of (2) Mg and CuO, (3) Mg and Fe2O3, (4) Mg and Co3O4, (5) Al and CuO, or (6) Al and Fe2O3 powders which are capable of being ignited by a conventional military incendiary grenade fuse and which generated enough heat to ignite pyronol pellets which are pressed from an intimate powder mixture of (1) nickel, (2) metal oxide, (3) a component selected from the group consisting of (a) aluminum and (b) a mixture of at least 50 weight percent aluminum and a metal that is magnesium, zirconium, bismuth, beryllium, boron, or mixtures thereof.