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  • ...bstance described here without specific training. If you are threatened by explosives, move away from them and call the appropriate civilian or military emergenc ...on causing a quick physical outburst of gases or heat radiation. The first explosives were created by the Chinese in the 11th century. These were mixtures of nit
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  • {{main|Explosives}} ...greater effects. The class of volumetric explosives also contain fuel-air explosives, which have both similarities to and differences from volumetrics.
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  • '''Blast''' is the process by which [[explosives]], in a millisecond or less, are converted to hot explosive gases. Dependin | date = September 1984 | title = Military Explosives}}, p. 4-11 to 4-13</ref> While the emphasis here is on the gases and the s
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  • Explosives made with a soft, flexible, binder to give a dough-like consistency; especi
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  • [[Explosives]] that are mixtures of ingredients that tend to separate, either reducing t
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  • '''Organic nitrate explosives''' are the most common modern explosives, all compounds or compositions in which the major source of energy comes fr
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  • ...l combustion energy in addition to the detonation energy of conventional [[explosives]]
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  • ...external air oxidizer, including [[fuel-air explosives]] and [[thermobaric explosives]]
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  • The process by which [[explosives]] convert to pressure in air or shock waves in more dense materials
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  • ...a number of high-technology militaries have developed '''insensitive high explosives (IHE)''', which are desensitized in a manner that makes it unlikely that th ...plastic bonded explosive (PBX). These decouple reactions among crystals of explosives. Insensitivity is measured in terms of critical diameter: the minimum diam
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  • The most common modern class explosives, all compounds or compositions in which the major source of energy comes fr
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  • {{r|Explosives}} {{r|Volumetric explosives||**}}
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  • {{r|Explosives}}
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  • [[Explosives]], principally for military use, which have an extremely low probability of
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  • {{r|Explosives}}
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  • ...of cast-cured explosives] Good survey of uses of specific insensitive high explosives in conventional weapons
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  • High explosives and components that are part of the initiation, assembly and compression sy
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  • ...external air oxidizer, including [[fuel-air explosives]] and [[thermobaric explosives]]
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  • ...of cast-cured explosives] Good survey of uses of specific insensitive high explosives in conventional weapons
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  • ...[ammonium picrate]]; before the development of advanced [[insensitive high explosives]], the military explosive least sensitive to shock and friction and thus us
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  • ...l combustion energy in addition to the detonation energy of conventional [[explosives]]
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  • ...en accomplished with [[sympathetic detonation]] from deliberately placed [[explosives]], or with gunfire. ...may be made with [[line charge]]s creating paths, or by use of [[fuel-air explosives]] or other bombs producing blast over a large area.
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  • ...(e.g., TNT has a [[brisance]] of 1.0 while the brisance of the [[plastic explosives|plastic explosive]], [[Composition C-4]], is 1.34)
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  • That part of an [[explosives|explosive assembly]] that contains the [[explosives#primary explosive|primary explosive]], the mechanism for initiating the exp
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  • #REDIRECT [[Explosives]]
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  • {{r|Explosives}} {{r|Volumetric explosives||**}}
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  • ...been used in some [[explosives]], and is used in the preparation of other explosives such as [[ammonium perchlorate]].
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  • #REDIRECT [[Insensitive high explosives]]
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  • The first true [[explosives|high explosive]], first synthesized in 1833 by Henri Braconnot,<ref name=E | date = September 1984 | title = Military Explosives}}, p. 2-5</ref> '''nitrostarch''' is of the family of [[aliphatic nitrate e
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  • {{r|Explosives}} {{r|Low explosives}}
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  • {{r|Explosives}} {{r|Plastic explosives||**}}
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  • ...xplosive with reduced sensitivity but power comparable to several military explosives
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  • '''Organic nitrate explosives''' are the most common modern explosives, all compounds or compositions in which the major source of energy comes fr
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  • The main, and least sensitive, charge of an [[explosives|explosive]] or propellant system
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  • {{r|Explosives}} {{r|High explosives}}
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  • '''Nitrotriazolone (NTO)''', an [[explosives|explosive]], is commercially available and used in automobile airbags as an
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  • '''Sympathetic detonation''' of [[explosives]] takes place when an "acceptor" explosive detonates from the blast of a ne ...Understanding the Sympathetic Detonation Charactistics of Insensitive High Explosives
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  • '''Nitramine''' chemicals are [[organic nitrate explosives]]. They include: ...this class are higher density and have higher molecular weight than other explosives, thus permitting more explosive power in the same space. Less dense molecul
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  • The total power available from an [[explosives|explosive]], measured with various tests of its ability to move mass rather
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  • ...th oil to form the soft binder for [[Composition C-4]] and other [[plastic explosives]]
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  • The first true [[explosives|high explosive]], synthesized in 1833 and still used in some commercial bla
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  • A very unstable, shock-sensitive [[explosives|high-explosive]] which also has medical uses as a [[vasodilator]] in heart
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  • The process by which [[explosives]] convert to pressure in air or shock waves in more dense materials
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  • ...., triggered with a burning [[fuse]]) [[blasting cap]] for manually placed explosives, under reasonable environmental conditions.
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  • Among the most powerful of conventional explosives in general use, '''RDX''', short for "Royal Demolition eXplosive" or "Resea | date = September 1984 | title = Military Explosives}}, pp. 8-30 to 8-38</ref>
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  • The rate at which the detonation reaction propagates through an [[explosives|explosive material]]; in general, [[brisance]] is proportional to it
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  • A technique of using controlled explosives to direct a blast wave, or materials near it, into a desired shape
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  • (1900 – 1982), leader of the chemical explosives team of the Manhattan Project
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  • When added to explosives, increases the detonation velocity of explosions or the specific impulse of
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  • An engineering part that uses small amounts of [[explosives]] to shear or insert fasteners, provide inflation gas, weld or shape, or si
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  • Among the first true explosives|high explosive, '''nitrocellulose''' was first synthesized in 1845 by Chris | date = September 1984 | title = Military Explosives}}, p. 2-5</ref> It is of the family of aliphatic nitrate esters produced by
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  • Explosives with a core [[aromatic hydrocarbon]] structure to which nitro groups, commo
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  • In a military context, the supply and maintenance of explosives, chemicals, pyrotechnics, and similar stores, and their associated equipme
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  • {{rpl|Blast (explosives)}}
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  • The most common modern class explosives, all compounds or compositions in which the major source of energy comes fr
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  • A highly energetic subclass of the [[organic nitrate explosives]]; includes [[RDX (explosive)|RDX]], [[HDX (explosive)|HDX]] and [[tetryl]]
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  • High explosives and components that are part of the initiation, assembly and compression sy
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  • ...ompound that was widely used as the initial element in the triggering of [[explosives]] or firearms ammunition; it has largely been replaced by [[lead azide]] pr
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  • ...assive protection of tanks and other armored fighting vehicles, which uses explosives to interfere with the effects of antitank weapons
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  • A general term for U.S. [[plastic explosives]]; [[Composition C-4]] is the current military issue although [[Composition
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  • A family of [[explosives]], first invented by [[Alfred Nobel]], in which [[nitroglycerin]] is adsorb
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  • ...[[vapor pressure]], 2,3-dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane, used to tag [[plastic explosives]] and increase the probability of their detection
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  • ...es an exploding plasma to drive an initiating disk into the surface of a [[explosives#primary explosive|primary explosive]]
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  • [[Explosives]] that are mixtures of ingredients that tend to separate, either reducing t
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  • ...ities, generally replaced by [[lead azide]]; sometimes used for commercial explosives and as an igniter for lead azide
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  • ...ing mechanical energy to the target, rather than using explosive force. [[Explosives]], however, are also kinetic-kill, but disabling with [[electronic warfare] ...against an incoming ballistic missile is far greater than any non-nuclear explosives would provide.
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  • ...ng [[sympathetic detonation]], principally caused by deliberately placed [[explosives]]
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