title: Piezoelectricity in secondary explosives.
abstract: A theory for the formation of "hot spots" necessary for the initiation of an explosion is discussed in light of experimental evidence that most solid explosives are highly piezoelectric.
authors.forename: J N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Maycock
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Grabenstein