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  • 11plastic explosive — noun Any of a number of explosive materials formulated to be soft and hand malleable. See Also: C4, plastique, semtex …

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  • 12plastic explosive — n. type of very destructive explosive having the texture of putty …

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  • 13plastic explosive — noun a putty like explosive capable of being moulded by hand …

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  • 14plastic explosive — noun (C, U) an explosive substance that can be shaped by hand, or a small bomb made from this …

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  • 15PLASTIC — Explosif pâteux à base d’hexogène ou de pentrite, le plastic, ou explosif plastique, présente une consistance analogue à celle du mastic de vitrier, mais il ne durcit pas. Il est caractérisé par une brisance élevée et une bonne puissance. Il ne… …

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  • 16Plastic (disambiguation) — Plastic may refer to:* Plastic, a polymerized material ** A thermoplastic ** A thermoset * Any material that has plasticity * A genotype that has phenotypic plasticity * Plastics (group), a Japanese band * Plastic.com, a community driven message… …

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  • 17plastic bomb — n. a bomb made of plastic explosive …

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  • 18Explosive 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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  • 19plastic — n. & adj. n. 1 any of a number of synthetic polymeric substances that can be given any required shape. 2 (attrib.) made of plastic (plastic bag). adj. 1 capable of being moulded; pliant; supple. 2 moulding or giving form to clay, wax, etc. 3 Biol …

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  • 20Explosive 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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