Roland K. Wharton and David Chapman
ABSTRACT: This paper clarifies the differences between the terms sensitivity and sensitiveness, highlights the adoption of the latter by the United Nations, and proposes that sensitiveness could usefully be employed in describing certain hazard characteristics of pyrotechnic compositions.
Keywords: sensitiveness, sensitivity, hazard, pyrotechnic
Ref: JPyro, Issue 7, 1998, pp65-68
(J7_65)
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