Improved printing of energetic materials

patent
The invention is directed to a method for the preparation of an energetic material product such as a propellant or explosive charge or grain, wherein said method comprises additive manufacturing comprising co-extrusion of at least two materials to form a multi-layered filament and layer-by-layer deposition of said multi-layered filament, wherein said multi-layered filament comprises a first material layer and a second material layer of which at least one comprises an energetic material. In another aspect, the invention is directed to an apparatus for use in this method, said apparatus comprising a co-extrusion nozzle.
TNO Identifier
979587
Publisher
TNO
Collation
27 p.
Place of publication
Den Haag