1. HMX - Noun
2. HMX - Proper noun
HMX (uncountable)
An explosive, octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine, related to RDX.
HMX
(military, US) Abbreviation of Marine Helicopter Squadron One.
High performing propellants such as NEPE-75 used in Trident II D-5, replace most of the AP with HMX, further increasing specific impulse. Source: Internet
Conversely, other explosives, such as RDX and HMX with low association constants (ranging from 0.06 to 7.3 L/kg and 0 to 1.6 L/kg respectively) can move more rapidly in water. Source: Internet
According to the PTA president, Joyce Callahan, “The line-up of talent for HMX ROX is extraordinary and quite varied. Source: Internet
HMX exposure has been investigated in several studies on animals. Source: Internet
HMX is also used in the process of perforating the steel casing in oil and gas wells. Source: Internet
HMX is poorly absorbed by ingestion. Source: Internet