detonator explosive

  • 1Detonator — For other uses, see Detonator (disambiguation). top: small nonel detonator with 25ms delay for chaining nonel tubes, middle: class B SPD detonator, bottom: class C SPD detonator …

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  • 2Explosive detection — is a non destructive inspection process to determine whether a container contains explosive material. Explosive detection is commonly used at airports, ports and for border control.Detection toolsDogsSpecially trained dogs can be used to detect… …

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  • 3explosive — [adj] volatile, dangerous at the boiling point*, bursting, charged, consequential, convulsive, detonating, detonative, ebullient, eruptive, fiery, forceful, frenzied, fulminant, fulminating, hazardous, impetuous, meteoric, overwrought, perilous,… …

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  • 4Detonator — Det o*na tor (d[e^]t [ o]*n[=a] t[ e]r), n. One that detonates; specif.: (a) An explosive whose action is practically instantaneous. (b) Something used to detonate a charge, as a detonating fuse. (c) A case containing detonating powder, the… …

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  • 5detonator — ► NOUN ▪ a device or charge used to detonate an explosive …

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  • 6detonator — [det′ n āt΄ər] n. 1. a fuse, percussion cap, etc. for setting off explosives 2. an explosive …

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  • 7Explosive material — A number of 1.25lb M112 Demolition Charges, consisting of a C 4 compound, sit atop degraded weaponry scheduled for destruction An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential… …

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  • 8Explosive booster — An explosive booster acts as a bridge between a low energy explosive and a low sensitivity (but typically high energy) explosive. It increases the energy of an initiating explosive to the degree sufficient to trigger the secondary charge. Unlike… …

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  • 9explosive — explosively, adv. explosiveness, n. /ik sploh siv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to explode: an explosive temper; Nitroglycerin is an explosive substance. 2. pertaining to or of the nature of an explosion: explosive violence. 3. likely to lead to… …

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  • 10Detonator (disambiguation) — A detonator is a device used to trigger an explosive device. Detonator may also refer to: Detonator (railway), railway device used to make a loud warning sound to train drivers Detonator (album), 1990 music album by Ratt Detonator (EP), 2002… …

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