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Explosive materials are energetic substances that act as an initiating factor in clusters of warfare-related strategies. HMX and RDX are common constituents of military explosives. RDX and HMX are classified as a nitroamine and is a more energetic explosive than TNT. They were widely used in World War 2, and remain common in explosion and military applications. Both RDX and HMT are a subject of much consideration and listed as high melting explosive, her majesty's explosive, and high-velocity military explosives.