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Nonel shock-tube system

A non-electric initiating system using a hollow plastic tube coated internally with approximately 18 mg/m of HMX. A low-energy shock propagates through the tube at ~2,000 m/s, immune to RF interference and stray current, initiating a detonator at the tube end.

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