An explosive is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released suddenly, usually accompanied...

Explosive Media (also known as Explosive News, Persian: اخبار انفجاری, romanized: Akhbar Enfejari, lit. '"Explosive News"') is an Iranian digital media...

variety of the plastic explosive family known as Composition C, which uses RDX as its explosive agent. C-4 is composed of explosives, plastic binder, plasticizer...

High explosive squash head (HESH) A high-explosive squash head (HESH), in British terminology, or a high-explosive plastic/plasticized (HEP), in American...

Plastic explosive is a soft and hand-moldable solid form of explosive material. Within the field of explosives engineering, plastic explosives are also...

High-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) is the effect of a shaped charge explosive that uses the Munroe effect to penetrate heavy armor. The warhead functions...

contact explosives have varying amounts of energy sensitivity, they are all much more sensitive relative to other kinds of explosives. Contact explosives are...

An improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. It may be constructed of conventional...

A squib is a miniature explosive device used in a wide range of industries and applications, from special effects to the military. It resembles a tiny...

pressurize at all. Such decompression may be classed as explosive, rapid, or slow: Explosive decompression (ED) is violent and too fast for air to escape...

a modern military context, is a projectile whose payload contains an explosive, incendiary, or other chemical filling. Originally it was called a bombshell...

A binary explosive or two-component explosive is an explosive consisting of two components, neither of which is explosive by itself, which have to be mixed...

An explosive booster is a sensitive explosive charge that acts as a bridge between a (relatively weak) conventional detonator and a low-sensitivity (but...

explosive was not recognized for three decades, mainly because it was so much less sensitive than other explosives known at the time. Its explosive properties...

Intermittent explosive disorder (IED), or episodic dyscontrol syndrome (EDS), is a mental disorder characterized by explosive outbursts of anger or violence...

The net explosive quantity (NEQ), also known as net explosive content (NEC) or net explosive weight (NEW), of a shipment of munitions, fireworks or similar...

An explosive lens—as used, for example, in nuclear weapons—is a highly specialized shaped charge. In general, it is a device composed of several explosive...

An explosive weapon is a weapon that uses an explosive to project blast and/or fragmentation from a point of detonation. In the common practice of states...

An explosive belt (also called suicide belt, suicide vest or bomb vest) is an improvised explosive device, a belt or a vest packed with explosives and...

Bomb disposal is an explosives engineering profession using the process by which hazardous explosive devices are disabled or otherwise rendered safe. Bomb...

vacuum bomb, is a type of explosive munition that works by dispersing an aerosol cloud of gas, liquid or powdered explosive. This allows the chemical...

physical chemistry, explosive boiling or phase explosion is a process in which a superheated metastable liquid undergoes an explosive liquid–vapour phase...

In warfare, high-explosive incendiary (HEI) is a type of ammunition specially designed to impart energy and therefore damage to its target in one or both...

HBT is a bistetrazole. It is an explosive approximately as powerful as HMX or CL-20, but it releases biodegradable products when detonated: ammonia and...

The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) is a scale used to measure the size of explosive volcanic eruptions. It was devised by Christopher G. Newhall of the...

An explosive ROF was a UK government-owned Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), which specialised in manufacturing explosives during and after World War II....

RDX (Research Department Explosive or Royal Demolition Explosive), or hexogen, also known by other names, is an organic compound with the formula (CH2N2O2)3...

An explosive device typically refers to a bomb that is not used by a military. It contains an explosive with a detonator connected to a triggering mechanism...

Explosive cyclogenesis (also referred to as a weather bomb, meteorological bomb, explosive development, bomb cyclone, or bombogenesis) is the rapid deepening...

Explosives engineering is the field of science and engineering which is related to examining the behavior and usage of explosive materials. Some of the...

An explosively formed penetrator (EFP) – also known as an explosively formed projectile, a self-forging warhead, or a self-forging fragment – is a special...

Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (such as powdered shells or clay), and stabilizers. It was invented by the Swedish chemist and...

and equipment used in explosive atmospheres. The name is an initialization of the term ATmosphères EXplosives (French for "explosive atmospheres"). Organizations...

This timeline lists the development of explosives and related events. History of gunpowder Timeline of the gunpowder age Largest artificial non-nuclear...

In volcanology, an explosive eruption is a volcanic eruption of the most violent type. A notable example is the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Such...

"The Baumoff Explosive", also known as "Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabachthani" is a horror story by William Hope Hodgson, first published in 1919. The story is...

nitrate/fuel oil; /ˈænfoʊ/ AN-foh) is a widely used bulk industrial high explosive. It consists of 94% porous prilled ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) (AN), which...

created by high explosives are known as detonations and travel through shock waves. Subsonic explosions are created by low explosives through a slower...

originally made in the mid 20th century for the U.S. military to simulate explosives or artillery fire. The "M" is designated by a U.S. military convention...

Krakatoa is a modular explosive device used for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) or demolitions developed by the British company Alford Technologies...

Polymer-bonded explosives, also called PBX or plastic-bonded explosives, are explosive materials in which explosive powder is bound together in a matrix...

armour, it detonates the inner explosive, releasing blunt damage that the tank can absorb. The most common type is explosive reactive armour (ERA), but variants...

high-explosive SAPHEI – Semi-armour-piercing high-explosive incendiary SAPHEI-T – Semi-armour-piercing high-explosive incendiary tracer High-explosive anti-tank...

Shellite (known as Tridite in US service) is an explosive mixture of picric acid and dinitrophenol or picric acid and hexanitrodiphenylamine in a ratio...

A nuclear explosive is an explosive device that derives its energy from nuclear reactions. Almost all nuclear explosive devices that have been designed...

A bomb is an explosive weapon that uses the exothermic reaction of an explosive material to provide an extremely sudden and violent release of energy....

sequence, also called an explosive train or a firing train, is a sequence of events that culminates in the detonation of explosives. For safety reasons, most...

Flammability limits or explosive limits are the ranges of fuel concentrations in relation to oxygen from the air. Combustion can range in violence from...

Explosive forming is a metalworking technique in which an explosive charge is used instead of a punch or press. It can be used on materials for which...

for various high explosive compounds. Detonation velocity is the speed with which the detonation shock wave travels through the explosive. It is a key, directly...

The explosive harpoon is a type of harpoon which uses an explosive to assist in whaling. In the modern day, Norway, Japan, and Iceland commonly use them...

In explosive materials, strength is the parameter determining the ability of the explosive to move the surrounding material. It is related to the total...

Look up explosion, explosive, explode, or exploder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An explosion is a sudden increase in volume and release of energy...

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge is a military badge of the United States Armed Forces which recognizes those service members, qualified as explosive...

A mine is an explosive placed underground or underwater that explodes when disturbed, or when remotely triggered. The term originated from the use of...

Minol (pronounced mine-ol) is a military explosive developed by the Admiralty early in the Second World War to augment supplies of trinitrotoluene (TNT)...

Explosive trace detectors (ETD) are explosive detection equipment able to detect explosives of small magnitude. The detection is accomplished by sampling...

business use without a High Explosives Manufacturing License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). However, they are legal...

the components at extremely high velocity through the use of chemical explosives. This process is often used to clad carbon steel or aluminium plate with...

Ecological impacts of explosives are the effects that both unexploded explosives and post-explosion by-products have on the environment. Explosive derived contaminants...

In explosives engineering, sensitivity refers to the degree to which an explosive can be initiated by impact, heat, or friction. Current in-use standard...

dense (ρ = 1.985 g cm−3) nitramine high explosive, that derives from the very powerful and sensitive high explosive CL-20. Though related to CL-20 in that...

Sheet explosives are materials formed by combining an explosive with a "rubberizer" — a flexible binding agent. The resulting compound is cast into a...

materials—compounds with zero oxygen balance that outperform traditional explosives while potentially offering environmental benefits, such as reduced toxicity...

Tonite is an explosive sometimes used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It consists of a mixture of equal weights of barium nitrate and guncotton...

The Explosive Generation (also known as The Chalk Circle, Arena, The Arena, Circle of Chalk and Bold Generation ) is a 1961 American film directed by...

intentional, caused by modern high explosives, boiling liquid expanding vapour explosions (BLEVEs), older explosives such as gunpowder, volatile petroleum-based...

design principles for high-yield thermonuclear charges, allowing nuclear explosives "of practically unlimited power". The bomb was dropped by parachute from...

Non-explosive reactive armour (NxRA), also known as non-energetic reactive armor (NERA), is a type of vehicle armor used by modern main battle tanks and...

Explosive detection is a non-destructive inspection process to determine whether a container contains explosive material. Explosive detection is commonly...

A bomb suit, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) suit or a blast suit is a heavy suit of body armor designed to withstand the pressure generated by a bomb...

An explosives truck is a type of specially designed trucks, in order to move explosives. Containers containing explosives are loaded and unloaded according...

truck bomb, also known as a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), is an improvised explosive device designed to be detonated in an automobile...

The explosive rat, also known as a rat bomb, was a weapon developed by the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) in World War II for use against...

(Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search) Group, formerly 29 Engineer Brigade, is an engineer formation of the British Army responsible for Explosive Ordnance...

High-explosive incendiary/armor-piercing ammunition (HEIAP) is a form of shell which combines armor-piercing capability and a high-explosive effect. In...

(/ˈdʒɛlɪɡnaɪt/), also known as blasting gelatin or simply "jelly", is an explosive material consisting of collodion-cotton (a type of nitrocellulose or guncotton)...

I'm an Explosive is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring William Hartnell, Gladys Jennings and Eliot Makeham. It was written...

Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (CGWEO) is a three-star role within the Australian Defence Force (ADF), responsible for guided weapons and explosive ordnance...

Non-explosive demolition agents are chemicals that are an alternative to explosives and gas pressure blasting products in demolition, mining, and quarrying...

The Fido explosives detector is a battery-powered, handheld sensory device that uses amplifying fluorescent polymer (AFP) materials to detect trace levels...

Explosive City is a 2004 Hong Kong action film written, produced and directed by Sam Leong and starring Simon Yam, Alex Fong, Hisako Shirata and Sonny...

Explosive antimony is an allotrope of the chemical element antimony that is so sensitive to shock that it explodes when scratched or subjected to sudden...

The Explosive Shipping Classification System exists as part of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Good: Model Regulations...

small explosive device or small quantity of explosive, which can be combined with a fuse, used for detonating a larger charge of high explosive. Detonators...

High Blast Explosive, or HBX, is an explosive used as a bursting charge in missile warheads, mines, depth bombs, depth charges, and torpedoes. It was developed...

An explosive gas leak detector is a device used to detect explosive gas leaks in enclosed spaces. Typically, a local alarm will be triggered, and optionally...

through a detonated explosive. Explosive velocities are always higher than the local speed of sound in the material. If the explosive is confined before...

phlegmatize in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A phlegmatized explosive is an explosive that has had an agent (a phlegmatizer) added to stabilize or desensitize...

insensitive high explosives (IHE) such as triaminotrinitrobenzene (TATB) or various insensitive explosive mixtures, or plastic/polymer-bonded explosives, which...

A water-gel explosive is a fuel-sensitized explosive mixture consisting of an aqueous ammonium nitrate solution that acts as the oxidizer. Water gels that...

"We Have Explosive" is a song by The Future Sound of London, released in 1997. It was the band's most successful single, getting to number 12 in the UK...

by means of a small, friction-actuated explosive charge that is activated by pulling a string. The explosive charge comes from a very small amount of...

 'mine shot'), or high capacity high-explosive (HCHE) in British military nomenclature, is a military explosive shell type characterized by thin (usually...

cycle. While commonly associated with jumping, plyometrics can include explosive upper-body movements, such as plyometric push-ups and switch-ups, with...

Semtex is a general-purpose plastic explosive containing RDX and PETN. It is used in commercial blasting, demolition, and in certain military applications...

Carbonite was one of the earliest and most successful coal-mining explosives. It is made from such ingredients as nitroglycerin, wood meal, and some nitrate...

In an explosive, pyrotechnic device, or military munition, a fuse (or fuze) is the part of the device that initiates function. In common usage, the word...

explosive chemically related to RDX. The compound's name is the subject of much speculation, having been variously listed as High Melting Explosive,...

Colombia. A woman named Elvia Cortés was killed after assailants locked an explosive device around her neck and demanded a ransom. The device detonated while...

A high explosive violent reaction (HEVR) includes reactions ranging from a fast deflagration of the high explosive (HE), up to and including a detonation...

unidentified woman who attempted to enter the banquet with an improvised explosive device concealed within a gift box. A security guard intercepted the woman...

Explosives safety refers to the practices taken during the use of explosives to prevent injury or death. Explosives include chemicals such as TNT or dynamite...

Nizh (Ukrainian: Ніж, lit. 'knife') is a brand of explosive reactive armour designed by the Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau and manufactured...

Almost all the common explosives listed here were mixtures of several common components: Ammonium picrate TNT (Trinitrotoluene) PETN (Pentaerythritol tetranitrate)...

The explosive motorboat MT (Motoscafo da Turismo) also known as barchino (Italian for "little boat"), was a series of small explosive motor boats developed...

Dense inert metal explosive (DIME) is an experimental type of explosive that has a relatively small but effective blast radius. It is manufactured by...

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) in the United States Army is the specialization responsible for detecting, identifying, evaluating, rendering safe,...

High Explosive is a 1943 American drama film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Maxwell Shane and Howard J. Green for Pine-Thomas Productions....

Tetrazene (1-(5-tetrazolyl)-3-guanyl tetrazene hydrate) is an explosive material used for sensitization of priming compositions. It is a derivative of...

Sprengel explosives are a generic class of materials invented by Hermann Sprengel in the 1870s. They consist of stoichiometric mixtures of strong oxidisers...

Tibet Gaozheng Civil Explosives (Chinese: 西藏高争民爆股份) or Tibet Gaozheng Explosives, Tibet Gaozheng Civil Explosives Co., Ltd. was founded on January 2, 2014...

hollow charge if shaped with a cavity, is an explosive charge shaped to focus the effect of the explosive's energy. Different types of shaped charges are...

called APEX and mother of Satan) is an organic peroxide and a primary explosive. It is produced by the reaction of acetone, hydrogen peroxide and a strong...

The M107 is a 155 mm high explosive projectile used by many countries. It is a bursting round with fragmentation and blast effects. It used to be the...

deliberate detonation of an explosive, generally as a means of demolishing a building or destroying an improvised or manufactured explosive device. During demolition...

The safety testing of explosives involves the determination of various properties of the different energetic materials that are used in commercial, mining...

United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians render safe all types of ordnance, including improvised, chemical, biological, and nuclear...

round that is completely inert, i.e., contains no primer, propellant, or explosive charge (filling). It is used to check weapon function and for crew training...

Sniffex and Sniffex Plus are fraudulent explosive detection systems produced by Homeland Safety International. An article in The Dallas Morning News in...

assault operations, using high-explosive dual mode (HEDM) rockets. The SMAW can also engage armored vehicles using high-explosive anti-armor (HEAA) rockets...

a small amount of primary explosive to initiate the detonation. Fuzes for large explosive charges may include an explosive booster. The word derives from...

Explosive: the Best of Bond is a compilation album by the crossover classical string quartet Bond. As well as the audio CD, the album also contains a...

Torpex ("Torpedo explosive") is a secondary explosive, 50% more powerful than TNT by mass. Torpex comprises 42% RDX, 40% TNT and 18% powdered aluminium...

The Composition C family is a family of related US-specified plastic explosives consisting primarily of RDX. All can be moulded by hand for use in demolition...

United States program for the development of techniques to use nuclear explosives and large non-nuclear explosions for peaceful construction purposes. The...

Gunpowder is the first explosive to have been created in the world. Popularly listed as one of the "Four Great Inventions" of China, it was invented during...

distinguish it from modern smokeless powder, is the earliest known chemical explosive. It consists of a mixture of sulfur, charcoal (which is mostly carbon)...

buildings, or aircraft. High explosive (HE) High explosive incendiary (HEI) Armor-piercing (AP) Semi-armor-piercing high explosive incendiary (SAPHEI) Armour-piercing...

Nitramex and Nitramon Explosives are compositions of various chemical compounds. They are explosives based on ammonium nitrate, with other ingredients...

(авиационная бомба) FAB (ФАБ) - high explosive OFAB (ОФАБ) - high-explosive fragmentation OFZAB (ОФЗАБ) - high-explosive fragmentation incendiary OAB, AO...

hard substrates such as steel and concrete. Known as direct fastening or explosive fastening, this technology is powered by a controlled explosion of a small...

dangerous explosive events. Volcanoes are not bound to one eruptive style, and frequently display many different types, both passive and explosive, even in...

Explosive vapor detectors (EVD) are explosives detection instruments whose principle of operation is the selective analysis of collected vapor samples...

The Explosive Freddy Cannon is the debut album of Freddy Cannon. Released in 1960, it spent one week at number one in the United Kingdom; it was Cannon's...

ordnance (UXO, sometimes abbreviated as UO) and unexploded bombs (UXBs) are explosive weapons (bombs, shells, grenades, land mines, naval mines, cluster munition...

The Control of Explosives Precursors and Poisons Regulations 2023 (SI 2003/63) is a statutory instrument of the United Kingdom. It restricts the sale of...

possible device using antimatter as a power source, a propellant, or an explosive for a weapon. Antimatter weapons are currently too costly and unreliable...

featured on their greatest hits album Explosive: The Best of Bond. "Explosive" (Promo video) Making of "Explosive" "Samba" (Promo video) "Australiancharts...

A firecracker (cracker, noise maker, banger) is a small explosive device primarily designed to produce a large amount of noise, especially in the form...

High explosive nuclear effects testing comprises large scale field tests using conventional high explosives as alternatives to atmospheric nuclear testing...

which explodes, rather than burns, and is suitable for detonating high explosives. The detonation velocity is sufficient to use it for synchronizing multiple...

license, and are regulated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). M-100s were first banned by the Child Protection Act of 1966. In...

77°10′13″W / 38.59639°N 77.17028°W / 38.59639; -77.17028 The Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NAVEODTECHDIV) is a field activity...

Baratol is an explosive made of a mixture of TNT and barium nitrate, with about 1% of paraffin wax acting as a phlegmatizing agent. TNT typically makes...

Haleite or Explosive H) is an explosive chemical compound of the nitroamine class, a derivative of the ethylenediamine. EDNA is a powerful explosive, with...

injuries occur with the detonation of high-order explosives as well as the deflagration of low order explosives. These injuries are compounded when the explosion...

Explosive materials are produced in numerous physical forms for their use in mining, engineering, or military applications. The different physical forms...

high-explosive fragmentation, smoke, and incendiary, as well as the specialized S-8BM runway-destroying munition and the S-8DM fuel-air explosive variants...

Molniya (Russian: молния, lit. 'lightning') was an explosive device used to booby trap certain buried or otherwise concealed containers used by the KGB...

Department of Explosives (বিস্ফোরক পরিদপ্তর) is a Bangladesh government regulatory agency responsible for regulating commercial explosives in Bangladesh...

detonate mode the projectile's high explosive detonates when it hits a target. In point detonate delay mode the high explosive detonates a brief instant after...

Dunnite, also known as Explosive D or systematically as ammonium picrate, is an explosive developed in 1906 by US Army Major Beverly W. Dunn, who later...

Hazmat Class 1 are explosive materials which are any substance or article, including a device, which is designed to function by explosion or which, by...

military since childhood and developed a hobby of crafting small-scale explosives after ordering a manual on the subject via an ad in Popular Science. When...

penthrite (or, rarely and primarily in German, as nitropenta), is an explosive material. It is the nitrate ester of pentaerythritol, and is structurally...

outside the cinema. Earlier, he had rigged his apartment with homemade explosives and incendiary devices. These were defused by the Arapahoe County Sheriff's...

psychologist. The author of several books on child behavior—including The Explosive Child, Lost at School, Lost & Found, and Raising Human Beings—Greene originated...

Explosive Mode is a studio album by San Quinn and Messy Marv. It is the first installment in the three-album series, which did well through independent...

triggered by vehicles driving along a road, as in the case of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Booby traps should not be confused with mantraps which...

following: mechanical breaching, ballistic breaching, hydraulic breaching, explosive breaching, or thermal breaching. The simplest solution is to check the...

Wales, is a decommissioned explosives works now managed as a Nature Reserve by the North Wales Wildlife Trust. The explosives factory was initially opened...

1′-diolate that forms colorless crystals, and it is a high-performing explosive with superior performance to RDX and HMX while being more resistant to...

101-in-1 Explosive Megamix is a video game developed by Nordcurrent and published by Atlus for the Nintendo DS. It was released in Europe on November...

RPG-7V2, capable of firing standard and dual high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) rounds, high explosive/fragmentation, and thermobaric warheads, with a UP-7V...

The Centre for Fire, Explosive and Environment Safety (CFEES) is an Indian defence laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)...

December 2020. On 9 April 2021 there was an explosive eruption, and the volcano "continued to erupt explosively" over the following days, with pyroclastic...

Net Explosive Mass Comp A5 = Composition A5. Comp A5 is Hexogen + graphite according to Swedish manuals. NEM = Net Explosive Mass NEM = Net Explosive Mass...

blast-incendiary field expedient explosive device, manufactured by mixing diesel oil, Thermite and Nobel 808 plastic explosive. It was created by Lieutenant...

Volcanoes resulting from divergent tectonic activity are usually non-explosive whereas those resulting from convergent tectonic activity cause violent...

Guanylurea dinitramide (FOX-12 or GUDN) is a novel insensitive high explosive. GUDN was discovered by Abraham Langlet, a chemist at the Swedish Defence...

Airlines Flight 63 between Paris and Miami, wearing shoes packed with explosives, which he unsuccessfully tried to detonate. Passengers subdued him on...

A pyrotechnic fastener (also called an explosive bolt, or pyro, within context) is a fastener, usually a nut or bolt, that incorporates a pyrotechnic...

volcanic explosivity index of 8, making it the largest known explosive volcanic eruption in the Quaternary, and one of the largest known explosive eruptions...

attempted bombings. All sixteen confirmed bombs sent were improvised explosive devices, though none had a trigger mechanism. None of the devices exploded...

An Oxyliquit, also called liquid air explosive or liquid oxygen explosive, is an explosive material which is a mixture of liquid oxygen (LOX) with a suitable...

Amatol is a highly explosive material made from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate. The British name originates from the words ammonium and toluene...

are used for standoff detection of explosives and explosive precursor components and defeating the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) devices themselves...

A body cavity bomb (BCB) is an explosive device hidden inside the body of a person in order to commit a suicide attack. Although this is a common plot...

The 111th Explosive Ordnance Group (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) is a unit in the US Army National Guard since September 1981. The Group was deployed...

wave that results from the detonation of the explosives, prolonging its duration. Late in the explosive event, the shock wave becomes negative, creating...

The M549 is a high-explosive rocket-assisted (HERA) 155 mm howitzer round developed for use by the US military in order to add additional range to standard...

38 Hl - High Explosive Anti-Tank Gr.38 Hl/A - High Explosive Anti-Tank Gr.38 Hl/B - High Explosive Anti-Tank Gr.38 Hl/C - High Explosive Anti-Tank Projectile...

The Explosives Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 17) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated and amended statutes relating to explosives...

component of explosive mixtures used in mining, quarrying, and civil construction. It is the major constituent of ANFO, an industrial explosive which accounts...

The Truganina Explosives Reserve was a secure storage facility near Altona in the Australian state of Victoria. It was in operation from 1901 to 1962 to...

event with that of conventional explosive materials, of which TNT is a typical example, although other conventional explosives such as dynamite contain more...

A grenade is a small explosive projectile. It can be thrown by hand (hand grenade), launched by a rifle attachment, or launched by a dedicated launcher...

warfare refers to the use of different types of explosive devices: Land mine, a weight-triggered explosive device intended to maim or kill people or to disable...

tissue after exposure Explosive sensitizer, a chemical that promotes the rate of propagation of an explosive; see Chemical explosive#Sensitizer Photosensitizer...

A pipe bomb is a hand-throwable anti-personnel improvised explosive device (IED), a bomb made from a piece of pipe. From a technical point of view, a...

Goryashchaya Sopka (Russian: Горя́щая со́пка; lit. burning hill) is an explosive stratovolcano on the Kuril Islands in Russia. Its summit is at 891 meters...

Tennessee. The plant manufactures Research Department Explosive (RDX) and High Melting Explosive (HMX) for ammunition production and development. It is...

the Army. Like many other U.S. military manuals dealing with improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and unconventional warfare, it was declassified and released...

fertilizer-based high explosive with the chemical formula of CH5N3O4 (or (NH2)2COHNO3) that has been used in improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan...

genuinely claim to be founder of the SAS than I." Lewes also invented an explosive device for use by the SAS, the eponymous Lewes bomb. Lewes was born in...

Tannerite is a brand of binary explosive targets used for firearms practice and sold in kit form. The targets are made up of oxidizers and a fuel, primarily...

cruciform low aspect ratio wings, cruciform aft controls, and 30 kg high explosive fragmentation warhead. However the 530D has a lengthened stainless steel...

deadliest of all volcanic hazards and are produced as a result of certain explosive eruptions. They normally touch the ground and hurtle downhill or spread...

is an organic compound with the formula (O2N)3C6H2CO2H. It is a high explosive nitrated derivative of benzoic acid. 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzoic acid is prepared...

11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Regiment RLC is a specialist regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) responsible for counter...

procedure (RSP) is the portion of the explosive ordnance disposal procedures involving the application of special explosive ordnance disposal procedures, methods...

manufacturing process, explosive handling is simplified by avoiding the spinning process required to uniformly distribute priming explosive into the rim because...

155 mm projectile is the US Army and US Marine Corps' standard 155 mm High Explosive (HE) projectile for howitzers. It is a bursting round with fragmentation...

The Explosive Little Richard is the first album by Little Richard for Okeh Records, produced by his long-time friend Larry Williams and Johnny "Guitar"...

Silver fulminate (AgCNO) is the highly explosive silver salt of fulminic acid. Silver fulminate is a primary explosive, but has limited use as such due to...

attack involved the detonation of a vehicle bomb (a truck loaded with explosives) targeting the facilities of the Norte de Santander Police Department...

ammunition that is available in API (Armor-Piercing Incendiary), HEI (High-Explosive Incendiary) and APFSDS-T (Armor-Piercing Fin-Stabilized Discarding Sabot-Tracer)...

(SAPCBC) Armour-piercing, high-explosive (APHE), capped, ballistic capped (APHECBC) Semi-armour-piercing, high-explosive (SAPHE), capped, ballistic capped...

Swan was a United States test nuclear explosive, which was developed into the XW-45 warhead. The Swan device is the first design to incorporate a two-point...

known in full as the Declaration Renouncing the Use, in Time of War, of Explosive Projectiles Under 400 Grammes Weight, was agreed in Saint Petersburg,...

explosive. Explosive blasts expand directly away from, and perpendicular to, the surface of an explosive. Unlike the blast from a rounded explosive charge...

gun weighed nearly 1,350 tonnes (1,490 short tons) and could fire high-explosive shells weighing 4.8 t (5.3 short tons) to a range of 47 km (29 mi), or...

Hexolite (among others), is a high explosive consisting of castable mixtures of RDX and TNT. It is used as the main explosive filling in artillery projectiles...

5-trinitroso-1,3,5-triazine) is an explosive organic compound that has been used in terrorist attacks. It is a high explosive that is less sensitive than other...

An explosive-driven ferromagnetic generator (EDFMG, explosively pumped ferromagnetic generator, EPFMG, or FMG) is a compact pulsed power generator, a device...

Soviet-designed 250-kilogram (550 lb) general purpose air-dropped bomb with a high-explosive warhead, primarily used by the Russian Air Force, former Soviet republics...

cloud of super-heated ash and tephra suspended in gases emitted during an explosive volcanic eruption. The volcanic materials form a vertical column or plume...

Look up TNT or tnt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. TNT is a high explosive. TNT or tnt may also refer to: TNT (Norwegian band) TNT (TNT album), 1983...

them that an eruption was imminent. Initially, the eruption was very explosive, generating eruption columns and pyroclastic flows, but after a very large...

Противопехотная Фугасная Мина-1, lit. 'Anti-infantry high-explosive mine') is a scatterable high explosive anti-personnel land mine of Soviet and Russian production...

extinctions. Volcanic eruptions can generally be characterized as either explosive eruptions, sudden ejections of rock and ash, or effusive eruptions, relatively...

yield, or explosive power, allowing a single design to be used in different situations. For example, the Mod-10 B61 bomb had selectable explosive yields...

On 22 February 2018, a Serbian-born man threw an explosive grenade inside the embassy of the United States in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro. He...

lower Puna, the lava lake within Halemaʻumaʻu drained and a series of explosive collapse events occurred at the volcano's summit, with at least one explosion...

The Defence Explosive Factory Maribyrnong (abbreviated as EFM) is a heritage-listed military installation and former munitions factory located at Cordite...

Novel Explosives by Jim Gauer (Zerogram Press, 2016) is a novel that tells three interrelated stories set in Los Angeles, Ciudad Juárez, and Guanajuato...

Trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (C6H3N3O9S) is a nitroaryl oxidizing acid and explosive, used in biochemical research. Its primary usage is primarily to neutralize...

Banya: The Explosive Delivery Man (Korean: 폭주배달부 반야; lit. 'Hell's Angel Delivery Man Banya') is a South Korean manhwa series written and illustrated by...

occasions, Marvin has tried to destroy the Earth with his "Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator" (sometimes pronounced "Illudium Pu-36" or "Uranium Pu-36")...

inventor, explosives engineer and a doctor of chemistry. Dr Alford was the Chairman of Alford Technologies Limited, a world-leading provider of explosive engineering...

The 3rd Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) (unofficially referred to as the 3rd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Battalion) is a unit of the...

development of explosives, and the technical director of the Explosives Research Laboratory (ERL), where he oversaw the development of new explosives, including...

The First 10 Explosive Years is a 1999 compilation album by British rock band Atomic Rooster. It is on the Angel Air record label and, like all their...

Gun" moniker. The M79 can fire a wide variety of 40 mm rounds including explosive, anti-personnel, smoke, buckshot, flechette (pointed steel projectiles...

insensitive but powerful high explosive. Nitroguanidine is used as an energetic material (propellant or high explosive), a precursor for insecticides...

When the expanding flank finally gives it releases a flow of magma. More explosive lateral eruptions are referred to as lateral blasts. Some of the most...

agronomically important plants have been bred for reduced shattering. Explosive dehiscence is a ballistic form of dispersal that flings seeds or spores...

compound. More so than other azides, it is explosive. It is used in detonators to initiate secondary explosives. In a commercially usable form, it is a white...

stratovolcanoes are characterized by a steep profile with a summit crater and explosive eruptions. Some have collapsed summit craters called calderas. The lava...

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of explosive materials. It was developed by Isidor Trauzl in 1885. The test is performed by loading a 10-gram foil-wrapped sample of the explosive into...

projectile's kinetic energy to inflict damage to a target, instead of using any explosive, incendiary, chemical or radiological payload. All kinetic weapons work...

equipment". IEC 60079-10-1 covers classification of explosive gas atmospheres, and IEC 60079-10-2 explosive dust. Equipment is placed into protection level...

Navy Center for Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Diving (CENEODDIVE) is one of the eleven learning centers responsible for training explosive ordnance disposal...

hardening has been observed in many contexts: Explosive forging uses the detonation of a high explosive charge to create a shockwave. This effect is used...

phenols. Like other strongly nitrated organic compounds, picric acid is an explosive, which is its primary use. It has also been used as medicine (antiseptic...

The Explosives Act 1957 (Malay: Akta Bahan Letupan 1957), is a Malaysian laws which enacted relating to the manufacture, use, sale, storage, transport...

low-drag general-purpose bomb, part of the United States Mark 80 series. The explosive filling is usually tritonal, though other compositions have sometimes...

structurally during its deployment and forming part of the shrapnel fragment, An explosive charge at its base, used to create a dispersion cone, to create the barrier...

Despite weighing more than the MOAB, the latter contains a larger amount of explosive, as a more general purpose munition. In 2002, the US Air Force began the...

Beyblade (Japanese: 爆転シュートベイブレード, Hepburn: Bakuten Shūto Beiburēdo; lit. 'Explosive-Spin Shoot Beyblade'), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated...

other targets behind front lines. Warheads include conventional high explosive, chemical, biological, or nuclear warheads. Typically, tactical nuclear...

lead singer of the 1960s group The Explosive, and he released some recordings as Watson T. Browne & The Explosive. He had a hit in the 1980s with "Searching...

a high explosive organic compound. HMTD is an organic peroxide, a heterocyclic compound with a cage-like structure. It is a primary explosive. It has...

An air burst or airburst is the detonation of an explosive device such as an anti-personnel artillery shell or a nuclear weapon in the air instead of...

OKFOL (Russian: ОКФОЛ) is an explosive, used in a variety of applications (namely shaped charges). It is particularly suitable for use in shaped charges...

to the presence of explosive threats so that they can be stopped before they become a danger, and these dogs can track explosive trails to potential...

737-200 airplane serving the flight suffered extensive damage after an explosive decompression in flight, caused by part of the fuselage breaking due to...

(Sprengbombe Cylindrisch 1000) or cylindrical explosive bomb was a large air-dropped general-purpose thin-cased high explosive demolition bomb used by Germany during...

Look up dynamite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dynamite is a high explosive. Dynamite may also refer to: AEW Dynamite, a professional wrestling television...

FIFA World Cup in May 2026. Bazoumana Touré has been described as an explosive, highly creative left winger who thrives on high-speed transitions, isolated...

The MK3 hand grenade is a cylindrical high explosive grenade, designated by the United States Army as an offensive grenade, it's the latest iteration...

Christopher G.; Self, Stephen (1982). "The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) an estimate of explosive magnitude for historical volcanism". Journal of Geophysical...

observable. Achilles Air rage Berserker Bike rage Computer rage Intermittent explosive disorder Lawsuit Moral emotions Narcissistic rage Road rage Running amok...

The Protocol on Explosive Remnants of War is an international treaty concluded in Geneva in 2003 that aims to limit the impact of cluster bombs and other...

is an energetic material having explosive properties in between that of primary explosive and a secondary explosive. It is a salt of a coordination compound...

of nitric acid and has the chemical formula CH3NO3. It is a colourless explosive volatile liquid. It can be produced by the condensation of nitric acid...

the European Parliament and of the Council on the marketing and use of explosives precursors was adopted. The Regulation harmonises rules across Europe...

(C7H5N5O8) is an explosive compound used to make detonators and explosive booster charges. Tetryl is a nitramine booster explosive, though its use has...

South Vietnam. The cause was ascribed to loss of flight control due to explosive decompression and structural failure. The accident, which killed 138 of...

Dinitroglycoluril (DNGU) is a high explosive chemical compound with the formula C4H4N6O6. Dinitroglycoluril is of growing interest due to its stability...

A nail bomb is an anti-personnel improvised explosive device containing nails to increase its effectiveness at harming victims. The nails act as shrapnel...

humans. Scientists believe earthquakes, volcanic activity, and other explosive events can serve as triggers for limnic eruptions as the rising CO2 ejects...

PLX, abbreviation of Picatinny Liquid Explosive, is a liquid binary explosive. It is a mixture of 95% nitromethane (NM) along with 5% ethylene diamine...

field in order to cause a sudden, explosive release of energy. Thus, the instability is also known as the explosive instability. The dispersion relation...

of aerial ordnance. These ranges support precision targeting with high-explosive aerial bombs, precision-guided munitions, rockets, missiles, and other...

plastic explosive produced by the Slovak company Istrochem [sk]. It had been used for many decades intended primarily as a rock blasting explosive for surface...

An explosive-driven ferroelectric generator (EDFEG, explosively pumped ferroelectric generator, EPFEG, or FEG) is a compact pulsed power generator, a device...

in Japan as Pocket Monsters the Movie: The Phantom Pokémon - Lugia's Explosive Birth (Japanese: 劇場版ポケットモンスター 幻のポケモン ルギア爆誕, Hepburn: Gekijōban Poketto...

includes explosive ordnance disposal and maritime counter-terrorism. The Branch has evolved from traditional maritime diving, and explosive ordnance disposal...

The Explosive Substances Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 3) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It makes it illegal to use (or conspire or intend...

a safe working environment for performing hot work in the presence of explosive gases or vapors. They are commonly used in welding environments and are...

The Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO) is a department formed by the Government of India under the Department for Promotion of Industry...

high-explosive shells superseded it for that role. The functioning and principles behind shrapnel shells are fundamentally different from high-explosive shell...

aerial bomb”) is a Soviet/Russian designation for general purpose high-explosive aerial bombs of the 500-kilogram (1,100 lb) class. Starting in 1931 with...

Caribbean island of Martinique. Its eruption in 1902, with a volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 4, was the first such event to be described. Other examples...

Picratol is a high explosive mixture, comprising 52% 'Explosive D' and 48% TNT. It has a detonation velocity of approximately 6,972 metres per second....

above the surface, and so can destroy an underground target using a lower explosive yield. This in turn could lead to a reduced amount of radioactive fallout...

designed specifically to withstand the impact of land mines, improvised explosive device (IED) attacks, and ambushes. Most modern infantry mobility vehicles...

classified as a type of artillery, which usually launches a projectile using explosive chemical propellant. Gunpowder ("black powder") was the primary propellant...

that propagate throughout the structure as a result of an explosive event such as an explosive charge to separate two stages of a multistage rocket." It...

there were four subtypes of sadism, which he termed enforcing sadism, explosive sadism, spineless sadism, and tyrannical sadism. Sadistic personality...

1988 with United States Army Europe, the MICLIC is a cable fitted with explosive charges. Drawn by a rocket into a minefield, the cable lands in a straight...

pre-mixed flame propagates through an explosive or a mixture of fuel and oxidizer. Deflagrations in high and low explosives or fuel–oxidizer mixtures may transition...

Mannitol hexanitrate is a powerful explosive. Physically, it is a powdery solid at normal temperature ranges, with density of 1.73 g/cm3. The chemical...

Adidas Power Soccer (PlayStation) 1995 Burning Road (PlayStation) 1996 Explosive Racing (PlayStation) 1997 Legend (PlayStation) 1998 Extreme Snow Break...

Kontakt-5 is a type of second-generation explosive reactive armour (ERA) originating in the Soviet Union. Due to the shortcomings of Kontakt-1, NII Stali...

A phlegmatizer is a compound that minimizes the explosive tendency of another compound or material. The term is derived from the word phlegmatic, meaning...

International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) is a tax-exempt professional body founded in 1974 to "advance the science and art of explosives engineering."...

Detasheet is a flexible rubberized explosive, somewhat similar to plastic explosives, originally manufactured by DuPont. Its ingredients are PETN with...

Corrosive and Explosive Substances and Offensive Weapons Act 1958 (Malay: Akta Bahan-Bahan Kakisan dan Letupan dan Senjata Berbahaya 1958) is a Malaysian...

cousin, Nolven, were killed when they ran over an explosive, reportedly a landmine or an improvised explosive device, that was set up by the New People's Army...

Brigada explosiva contra los ninjas ("Explosive Brigade Against the Ninjas") is a 1986 Argentine adventure comedy film directed by Miguel Fernández Alonso...

Explosives demolition, also referred to as implosion, is a demolition method that involves the strategic placing of explosives and timing of its detonation...

diacetylene is replaced by iodine. Diiodobutadiyne is light sensitive and explosive if stored out of solution as a dry solid. It will undergo random 1,2 and...

begins to break down into smaller compounds, including flammable or even explosive gas, typically hydrocarbons. This is called pyrolysis, and does not require...

primary components are a charge of TNT or a more potent explosive such as C-4 plastic explosive, a carrying device functionally similar to a satchel or...

volcanic eruption with relatively mild blasts, typically having a Volcanic Explosivity Index of 1 or 2. Strombolian eruptions consist of ejection of incandescent...

carried 21 rounds of two piece (shell and charge) armor-piercing and high explosive ammunition. Later ISU-152 versions had a newer gun with a slightly longer...

A dry ice bomb is a simple explosive device consisting of dry ice and water in a sealed container. Dry ice bombs are commonly made from simple materials...

to be used on a battlefield in military situations. Generally lower in explosive power, TNW are defined in contrast to strategic nuclear weapons, which...

potential minefields. Bees, plants, and bacteria are also potentially useful. Explosives in landmines can also be detected directly using nuclear quadrupole resonance...

II German naval unit that operated a mixture of midget submarines and explosive speed boats. It was formed in April 1944 and operated until 26 April 1945...

the odd showpiece). Explosive shells: In the Industrial Age, artillery was again revolutionized by the introduction of explosive shells, beginning with...

an American explosives and chemicals company. It was one of the two companies that emerged out of a court-ordered breakup of the explosives monopoly of...

a newly developed 20×82mm cartridge which traded muzzle velocity for explosive power. The initial 15 mm variant then became known as the MG 151/15, with...

for an explosive device and manufactured a homemade explosive device called “Ammonal” in his apartment. He placed the detonator and explosive substance...

A warhead is the section of a device that contains the explosive agent or toxic (biological, chemical, or nuclear) material that is delivered by a missile...

circuit is designed to not be capable of causing ignition of a given explosive atmosphere, by any spark or any thermal effect under normal operation...

used in explosives engineering to relate how fast an explosive will accelerate an adjacent layer of metal or other material when the explosive detonates...

sensitivity explosive organic compound. It has an anisole (methoxybenzene) core, with two nitro groups (–NO2) attached. It is not explosive itself unless...

Simferopol, an explosion occurred in the stadium's VIP box—an improvised explosive device, previously placed under a step in a service passageway, was detonated...

The Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Munitions and Search Training Regiment (DEMS Training Regiment) is an element of the Royal School of Military...

nuclear explosive devices, predictive cratering methods, and execution of actual nuclear explosive tests, the NCG focused on high-explosive testing,...

capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure. Brisance is of practical importance in explosives engineering for determining...

Amatex is a military explosive consisting of 51% ammonium nitrate, 40% TNT, and 9% RDX. John Campbell. (1985). Naval Weapons of World War Two. London:...

commercially unless first diluted in solution. Chlorine azide reacts explosively with 1,3-butadiene, ethane, ethene, methane, propane, phosphorus, silver...

literally land mine and improvised explosive device detection and disposal vehicle, is a wheeled armored explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) vehicle. It...

Ecrasite is an explosive material which is unaffected by moisture, shock or fire. It is a mixture of ammonium salts of cresol, phenol and various nitrocresols...

weapons and armor systems. Picatinny Arsenal is also home to the U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Directorate. This group is responsible for...

clean may also be considered as being power training exercises due to the explosive speed required to complete the lifts. Power training may also involve...

and para-mononitrotoluene can be also used as detection taggants for explosive detection. Toluene Dinitrotoluene Nitrobenzene Trinitrotoluene Booth,...

sensitive explosive compound. It is essentially an open analogue of the cyclic nitroamine cage compounds such as CL-20. While it is highly explosive, with...

triaminotrinitrobenzene or 2,4,6-triamino-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene is an aromatic secondary explosive, based on the basic six-carbon benzene ring structure with three nitro...

Lickin' Fifteen (2009) Sizzling Sixteen (2010) Smokin' Seventeen (2011) Explosive Eighteen (2011) Notorious Nineteen (2012) Takedown Twenty (2013) Top Secret...

The CTX (Computed Tomography X-ray) is an explosive detection device, a family of x-ray devices developed by InVision Technologies in 1990 that uses CAT...

The Definitive Collection (1997) The First 10 Explosive Years (1999) Rarities (2000) The First 10 Explosive Years Volume 2 (2001) Heavy Soul (2001) Close...

A pyrotechnic valve, also explosive actuated valve, short pyro valve or pyrovalve is a one time use propulsion component often used to control propellant...

Mk 211 is a .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO) multi-purpose anti-materiel high-explosive incendiary/armor-piercing ammunition projectile produced by Nammo under...

A Bangalore torpedo is an explosive charge placed within one or several connected tubes. It is used by combat engineers to clear obstacles that would...

arrested nine days later alongside a man accused of hiding them Crude explosive devices made with camping gas canisters were used in the attack. All the...

ammunition. Historically, mortars were heavy siege artillery. Mortars launch explosive shells (technically called bombs) in high arching ballistic trajectories...

NGU may refer to: Non-gonococcal urethritis Nitroguanidine: a low explosive chemical ngu: ISO code of the Guerrero Nahuatl language ʻUelingatoni Ngū:...

2019. The three upgraded 122 mm Grad high explosive (HE) with fragmentation (HE-Frag), and HE with high-explosive anti-tank (HE/HEAT) rocket variants for...

flash grenade, flashbang, thunderflash, or sound bomb, is a non-lethal explosive device used to temporarily disorient an enemy's senses. Upon detonation...

Federal Security Service (FSB) and pulled a manually controlled Improvised explosive device from under his clothes and detonated it. He died on the spot and...

injured. April 3, 2008 - in the Kirov Park, Lazarevskoye Microdistrict, an explosive disguised as a cigarette case that was lying on a bench exploded. Two...

Composition H-6 is a melt-cast military aluminized high explosive. H-6 was developed in the United States. The chemical composition of H-6 is specified...

Founded in 1965 by Richard Vallon, the family-owned company specializes in explosive ordnance detection systems for humanitarian demining and military applications...

Armstrong's mixture is a highly shock and friction sensitive explosive. Formulations vary, but one consists of 67% potassium chlorate, 27% red phosphorus...

list of Japanese explosives used during the Second World War. It is sorted according to application. TM 9-1985-4 Japanese Explosive Ordnance (Bombs, Bomb...

A chlorine bomb is a small explosive device which uses the pressure of chemically produced chlorine gas or other chlorine-containing gases such as hydrogen...

The Explosive Side of Sarah Vaughan is a 1963 studio album by Sarah Vaughan, arranged by Benny Carter. This was Vaughan's first album with Carter. Her...

An explosively pumped flux compression generator (EPFCG) is a device used to generate a high-power electromagnetic pulse by compressing magnetic flux...

An aerial bomb is a type of explosive or incendiary weapon intended to travel through the air on a predictable trajectory. Engineers usually develop such...

Ethyl azide (CH3CH2N3) is an explosive compound sensitive to rapid heating, shock or impact. It has exploded when heated to room temperature. When heated...

Hexanite was a castable German military explosive developed early in the 20th century before the First World War for the Kaiserliche Marine, intended...

towards the environment. They include: High explosive fragmentation weapons consist of highly explosive fillers that create rapidly expanding gasses...

breast insignia for qualification or designation in aviation, parachutist, explosive ordnance disposal, and diving. Authorized breast insignia are worn on...

use. It includes current equipment such as small arms, combat vehicles, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, vision systems...

impact. Some explosive projectiles, such as high-explosive incendiary bullets, contain an incendiary charge intended to ignite explosives within the shell...

23-year-old Nigerian national Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab using chemical explosives sewn to his underwear. These circumstances, including the date, led to...

Triple X: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé (transl. XXX: exclusive, explosive, exposé) is a Philippine television documentary show broadcast by ABS-CBN...

mode is good enough to make the game worth buying. Known in Japan as Explosive Bomberman (Japanese: 爆(ばく)ボンバーマン, Hepburn: Baku Bonbāman) "New Releases"...

rig. The rig was the site of several serious incidents, most notably an explosive decompression in 1983 that killed four divers and one dive tender, as...

found ticking and a postal device connected to a timer was recovered. The explosive charge consisted of gunpowder and nitroglycerine. 12 May 1913: A bomb...

with C4 explosive to produce a shaped charge or an explosively formed penetrator. The kit also contains a tripod and sights for aiming the explosive device...

violently with water EUH018: In use may form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixture EUH019: May form explosive peroxides EUH044: Risk of explosion if heated under...

Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane, also called HNIW and CL-20, is a polycyclic nitroamine explosive with the formula C6H6N12O12. It has a better oxidizer-to-fuel ratio than...

Federal Explosives Act of 1917 is a United States federal statutory law citing an incriminating act for the distribution, manufacture, possession, storage...

The Gewehr-Sprenggranate was a high-explosive rifle grenade that was developed by Germany and used by the Wehrmacht during World War II. The Gewehr-Sprenggranate...

bullet or kinetic energy weapon, this type of ammunition does not contain explosive payloads and uses purely kinetic energy to penetrate the target. Modern...

any of a class of artillery pieces that use compressed air to propel an explosive projectile (such as one containing dynamite). Dynamite guns were in use...

tactical round, a High Explosive Dual Purpose (HEDP) ammunition cartridge. Each round contains 21.5 g (0.76 oz) of explosive charge sealed in a shaped-charge...

inertial/GPS guidance, high-explosive fragmentation warhead. SOM-B1: inertial/GPS/imaging infrared guidance, high-explosive fragmentation warhead. SOM-B2:...

killed four people and injured 15, some seriously, using three improvised explosive devices and 24 mail bombs, which he sent in five waves between 1993 and...

Still Explosive 2002: Turf Politics 2004: DisoBAYish 2004: Different Slanguages (as MessCalen) 2004: The Block Files 2004: The Still Explosive Project...

Kontakt-1 (Russian: Контакт-1; GRAU indice: 4S20) is an explosive reactive armour (ERA) created in 1982 by Soviet NII Stali to protect tanks from shaped...

propellants, such as cordite, were manufactured in National Explosives Factories (World War I) or Explosive ROFs (World War II) and transported, by railway trains...

has erupted with a volcanic explosivity index of 8 Volcanic Explosivity Index – Predictive qualitative scale for explosiveness of volcanic eruptionsPages...

the American power pop band Valley Lodge, released on April 3, 2009 by Explosive Industries. It was the first new studio recording by the band since their...

September 2007. The FOAB device uses about seven tons of a new type of high explosive and allegedly yields the equivalent of 44 tonnes of TNT (180 GJ), quadruple...

387th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company is part of the 79th Troop Command, Massachusetts Army National Guard, United States Army National Guard. The...

grenade launcher that launches rockets equipped with a shaped-charge explosive warhead. Most RPGs can be carried by an individual soldier, and are frequently...

cargo-door failure in flight shortly after leaving Honolulu. The resulting explosive decompression blew out several rows of seats, killing nine passengers...

On 29 September 2023, an al-Shabaab suicide bomber detonated an explosive belt in a tea shop in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia, leaving 11 dead and 18...

The 303rd Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) (often shortened to 303D OD BN (EOD)) is one of nine explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) battalions...

technologies to help detect explosives and minimise blast damage. The Husky VMMD can help operators detect land mines, and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) using...

and early 1960s, with the idea of reacting small directional nuclear explosives utilizing a variant of the Teller–Ulam two-stage bomb design against a...

On Friday 13 August 1993, 6 out of 7 explosive devices planted by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), went off at locations within Bournemouth...

implementing activities to limit the threat posed by mines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices. The Service operates under United Nations...

the eastern district of Damascus. The bullets' explosives were replaced by more potent primary explosives. Not every round was repurposed however. In addition...

On 7 July 2026, two explosive devices exploded near the Four Seasons Hotel Damascus, killing a person and wounding 36 more. The attacks occurred during...

IMX-101 is a high-performance insensitive high explosive composite mixture developed by BAE Systems and the United States Army to replace TNT in artillery...

Alan Richwald was an American explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) expert in the U.S. Army. Alan Richwald was adopted by advertising executive Marvin Richwald...

powered by the Chinese CTJ-2 turbojet and is fitted with a 190-kg high-explosive fragmentation warhead. Terminal guidance is by an active radar. The air-launched...

dangerous goods, which include materials that are radioactive, flammable, explosive, corrosive, oxidizing, asphyxiating, biohazardous, toxic, poisonous, pathogenic...

with the formula C2N14. It is a highly reactive and extremely sensitive explosive. 1-Diazidocarbamoyl-5-azidotetrazole was produced by diazotizing triaminoguanidinium...

number of 1,081 main charge explosives, 90 were made from Improvised and Homemade Explosives, of which 26 were from Explosive Compounds and 64 were from...

May 2023, and is currently the inaugural Chief of Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance from 8 May 2023. In 2012, as a group captain, Phillips served...

and Explosive) was introduced as an extension of CBRN, the inclusion of the E (for Explosive) in response to the enhanced (improvised) explosives threat...

that fires a specially designed, large caliber projectile, often with an explosive, smoke, or gas warhead. Today, the term generally refers to a class of...

Cheddite is a class of explosive materials invented in France in 1897 by E. A. G. Street, who patented several varieties of the original composition....

last erupted in 1198 with what was probably a phreatic eruption – an explosive steam-driven eruption caused when groundwater interacts with magma. The...

approximate 630–650 °C (1,166–1,202 °F) and it has a lower explosive limit (LEL) of 27% and an upper explosive limit (UEL) of 75% in an air-gas mixture at normal...

2023, an individual attacked the LGBT center in Tours, France, with an explosive device containing acid and aluminum. The attack resulted in no casualties...

Ednatol is a yellow high explosive, comprising about 55% ethylenedinitramine (a.k.a. Haleite or Explosive H) and 45% TNT by weight. It was developed in...

Thermodynamic and Detonation Properties of Polynitrocubanes". Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics. 34 (2). Wiley: 106–109. doi:10.1002/prep.200800007.{{cite...

booby traps, incendiary devices, blinding laser weapons and clearance of explosive remnants of war. The aim of the convention and its protocols is to provide...

is a powerful experimental high explosive, with performance comparable to that of other high-density high-explosives such as octanitrocubane and TKX-50...

27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022. Alexandersson, Anders. "Today's explosive reactive armour –is it possible to defeat it with the Swedish tank ammunition...

or primer explosive materials and propellants projectiles of all kinds cartridge casing The term fuze refers to the detonator of an explosive round or...

A barrel bomb is a type of improvised explosive device used extensively by the Syrian Air Force during the Syrian civil war. They are usually made from...

area clearance operations, Explosive Hazards Teams in explosive hazards reconnaissance operations, and EOD companies in Explosive Ordnance Disposal operations...

United States. Upon being apprehended by police, Wells died when an explosive collar locked to his neck detonated. The FBI investigation into his death...

have been possible. "I don't think I would have had access to the EOD [Explosive Ordnance Disposal] people for a start. They were incredibly sweet and...

nasal mucosa. A sneeze expels air forcibly from the mouth and nose in an explosive, spasmodic involuntary action. This action allows for mucus to escape...

when a taxi swerved into their convoy and a bomber detonated 200Ibs of explosives. On 29 October 2005, Lance Corporal Steven Sherwood, aged 23, from 1st...

launch high-velocity projectiles. The projectile normally does not contain explosives, instead relying on the projectile's high kinetic energy to inflict damage...

the free dictionary. C4, C04, C.IV, C-4, or C-04 often refers to the explosive. It may also refer to: Caldwell 4 or NGC 7023 or Iris Nebula, a reflection...

developed in the Soviet Union for the land-based weapons: high-explosive incendiary, high-explosive fragmentation with tracer, and an armour-piercing ballistic...

until just after splashdown, when the hatch cover, designed to release explosively in the event of an emergency, accidentally blew. Grissom was at risk...

Nitrourea is a strong high explosive compound synthesized by the nitration of urea or by way of a dehydration reaction of urea nitrate with sulfuric acid...

an infantry weapon. Presented on this page is a basic overview. High explosive grenades were one of the first rounds created for the 40×46 mm and 40×53...

event was on 28 March 1992 as the Explosive Bid Handicap named after the 1984 winner of the Louisiana Handicap, Explosive Bid. In 1994 the event was run...

are weapons whose damaging impact comes from kinetic, incendiary, or explosive energy. They stand in contrast to weapons of mass destruction (e.g., nuclear...

Octanitrocubane (molecular formula: C8(NO2)8) is a proposed high explosive that, like TNT, is shock-insensitive (not readily detonated by shock). The...

German-British chemist who discovered the explosive nature of picric acid in 1873, patented safety explosives and invented the mercurial air pump. He was...

(Joint EOD Rapid Response Vehicle) is any vehicle that United States Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) units use in war zones such as Iraq. These vehicles...

arsenals at one point. Due to the use of a nuclear warhead of much greater explosive power than that of the conventional depth charge, the nuclear depth bomb...

or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to...

largely unaffected by a high explosive bomb. Thus, a planeload of firebombs may do more damage than a planeload of high explosive bombs could, making them...

Balashikha, a suburb east of Moscow. According to reports, an improvised explosive device (IED) with shrapnel was detonated remotely in a parked car as Moskalik...

A traveling charge is an additional explosive charge attached to the bottom of the projectile so that it travels with the projectile inside the gun barrel...

(DEGDN) is an explosive nitrated alcohol ester with the formula C4H8N2O7. It is commonly used as a plasticizer in propellant or explosive formulations...

vehicles are protected against small arms, land mines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) using a combination of design features and materials to...

associated with electromagnetic fields, electric currents, toxic chemicals, explosive substances, and radioactive materials. Their design and use are often...

red-brown. Diameter: 375 mm (approx) Height: 140 mm (approx) Weight: 15 kg Explosive content: 12 kg of TNT The mine was utilized by the Kosovo Liberation Army...

August 1982) is a Danish professional footballer. Nymann is known for his explosive pace and precision crossing. Before joining SønderjyskE, Nymann played...

and medium mortars, and their explosive power is much greater. An improved version is known as the K6A3. High-explosive rounds fired by the M120 weigh...

Declaration concerning the Prohibition of the Discharge of Projectiles and Explosives from Balloons or by Other New Analogous Methods This declaration provides...

Decade Volcano, worthy of particular study in light of its history of explosive eruptions and proximity to populated areas. Koryaksky lies on the Pacific...

When condensed or in concentrated form methyl hydroperoxide is rather explosive, unlike tertiary hydroperoxides such as tert-butyl hydroperoxide. Its...

exothermic reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction. Most varieties are not explosive, but can create brief bursts of heat and high temperature in a small area...

shoulder-launched systems firing high-explosive anti-tank rockets. These rockets typically consist of a high-explosive anti-tank warhead affixed to a rocket...

located near Bucksnort, was used to manufacture, store, and research high explosives for the Department of Defense and various other customers. Accurate Energetic...

Arc. The Sunda Arc is home to some of the world's most dangerous and explosive volcanoes. The eruption of nearby Mount Tambora on Sumbawa is known for...

submunitions, and other small anti personnel explosive devices detonated under the vehicle. 155 mm High Explosive at 100 m Angle: Azimuth 360°; elevation:...

Pentanitroaniline, sometimes called hexyl, is an explosive organic compound. It is a relatively sensitive explosive (much more so than TNT) that can be used as...

organic synthesis, it is used widely in the manufacture of pesticides, explosives, fibers, and coatings. Nitromethane is used as a fuel additive in various...

steel case with 96 pounds (44 kg) of Composition H6, Minol or Tritonal explosive. The power of the Mk 81 was found to be inadequate for U.S. military tactical...

high explosive manufactured for industrial use (chiefly mining) by Unión Española de Explosivos S.A. It was a gelatinous, nitroglycol-based explosive widely...

chlorate-based explosive paste. The longer range targets larger, 7 in (180 mm) square boxes, with more explosive. In 2019, over a ton of explosives were mixed...

mist or dust. Wood is an example. Finely divided wood dust can undergo explosive flames and produce a blast wave. A piece of paper (made from pulp) catches...

developed and used by the Empire of Japan during World War II. It used a high-explosive anti-tank charge. It was used by the close-quarters battle units of the...

Platinum fulminate is a primary explosive which is a fulminate salt of platinum discovered by Edmund Davy. It is described as a tasteless brown powder...

T-34/57 tanks, but the smaller-bored gun couldn't fire an adequate high-explosive round for general use. A more heavily armoured T-34 prototype was built...

detonator) is a type of detonator used to initiate the detonation reaction in explosive materials, similar to a blasting cap because it is fired using an electric...

Pasha. The Russian navy had recently adopted naval artillery that fired explosive shells, which gave them a decisive advantage in the battle. All the Ottoman...

IV, officially designated Schwerer Ladungsträger Borgward B IV (heavy explosive carrier Borgward B IV), was a German remote-controlled demolition vehicle...

is the chemical compound with the formula NCl3. This yellow, oily, and explosive liquid is most commonly encountered as a product of chemical reactions...

remote-controlled motorboat, 17 m long, carrying 700 kilograms (1,500 lb) of explosives, which was intended to be steered directly at its targets - initially...

Miedziankit is a Polish explosive. It consists of 90% potassium chlorate and 10% kerosene. Miedziankit was developed by Polish chemist Stanisław Ignacy...

station using a hijacked helicopter, and developed a rocket launcher and an explosive. Dugdale was born into a wealthy English family on 25 March 1941. Her...

as the mixed anhydride of nitric and acetic acids. It is a colorless explosive liquid that fumes in moist air. It was first prepared in 1907 by Amé Pictet...

distribution of Explosive Ordnance such as Bombs, Bullets, Missiles, and other military explosives. The base is also home to the RAAF-run Defence Explosive Ordnance...

elevated to a high angle, and projecting their fire in a ballistic arc. Explosive shells (also called bombs at the time) or carcasses were employed rather...

generally used for a fuel, a related term is explosive velocity, which is the same relationship measured for an explosive. Combustion engineers differentiate between...

Bad Laws: An Explosive Analysis of Britain's Petty Rules, Health and Safety Lunacies, and Madcap Laws is a book written by Philip Johnston and published...

the Gulf War, had rented a Ryder truck, which he later filled with the explosives used in the attack. Nichols assisted McVeigh in planning the attack and...

grenade, etc. are dispersed and/or shattered by the detonation of the explosive filler. The correct term for those pieces is "fragments” (nicknamed “splinters”...

increasing numbers as a direct response to the threat posed by improvised explosive devices to US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. Its armament consists of...

detonating fuses, were used on high explosive-filled grenades. The M10 and M11 series igniting fuses were used on low explosive-filled ones. The early fuses...

England and charged under the Explosive Substances Act 1883 for the possession of rocket launchers and a large haul of explosives-making chemicals. The case...

often associated with bombs, mines, explosive projectiles (propelled grenades), and other weapons with an explosive charge. The term also has usages in...

Port Squadron of Ramstein Air Base, Germany The U.S. Navy's Center for Explosive Ordnance Disposal & Diving logo A New Dictionary of Quotations from the...

at least 600,000 in the danger zone. Eruptions tend to be violent and explosive; these are known as Plinian eruptions. Vesuvius was a name of the volcano...

technology, especially the Paixhans guns and rifled guns, which used explosive shells with increased destructive power against wooden ships. Her design...

Poppy Family, Chester, Roy Forbes, and the DeFranco Family. The album, Explosive Hits Vol. 1, was released in 2023 and was supported by a national tour...

and stake) Diameter: 80 mm Weight: 2 kg Explosive content: 0.2 kg of TNT (explosive) or commercial explosives Operating pressure: 2 to 4 kg pull Fuze:...

water (~11.7% wt as the HOBt monohydrate crystal). Anhydrous HOBt is explosive. It is mainly used to suppress the racemization and to improve the efficiency...

vulnerable parts of a vehicle. Its primary purpose is to help defeat high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) projectiles. HEAT had posed a serious threat to armoured...

and Saltpetre). He did research on explosive shock waves, the effects of explosives and he developed new explosives. The Mach number was sometimes called...

that made it less desirable for tank use: muzzle blast, a weaker high explosive shell, more awkward ammunition handling, and ammunition storage. Summed...

responsible for providing the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) with ammunition, explosives supply chain management and technical support for ammunition. Besides...

The Explosives Division (EXD) is a division of the Science and Technology Directorate of the United States Department of Homeland Security. Within the...

A-IX-2 (or hexal) is a Russian explosive used in modern Russian military shells. It consists of 73% RDX with 23% aluminium powder, phlegmatized with 4%...

route clearance missions designed to counter rising threats of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). To increase the effectiveness of these units, EOD and...

fortified cities. The pétard was a fairly primitive and exceedingly dangerous explosive device, comprising a brass or iron bell-shaped or rectangular container...

French pronunciation: [pɛksɑ̃]) was the first naval gun designed to fire explosive shells. It was developed by the French general Henri-Joseph Paixhans in...

Octaazacubane is a hypothetical explosive allotrope of nitrogen with formula N8, whose molecules have eight atoms arranged into a cube. (By comparison...

a dog that is trained to use its senses to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, semen, currency, blood, and contraband...

The anti-personnel obstacle breaching system (APOBS) is an explosive line charge system which allows safe breaching through complex antipersonnel obstacles...

"flyer" or a "slapper" across a gap, and its high-velocity impact on an explosive (for example, PETN or hexanitrostilbene) then delivers the energy and...

A bicycle bomb (or bike bomb) is an improvised explosive device that is placed on a bicycle. In Kandahar in the main square at least 15 people were wounded...

High Explosive round) Muzzle velocity: 750 m/s (2,500 ft/s) Projectile: Panzergranate 39 (Pzgr. 39) Projectile weight: 6.8 kg (15 lb) Explosive filler:...

in the 1850s. The canon-obusier was a smoothbore cannon using either explosive shells, solid shot, or canister, and was therefore a vast improvement...

armour that is not sloped is generally designed to provide protection from explosive projectiles, which detonate before reaching the primary armour. Spaced...

out simultaneously due to the infrequent opportunity and cost of large explosives tests – the United States alone conducted 39 projects. The resulting airblast...