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Field of study in explosive materials
Explosives engineering is the field of science and engineering which is related to examining the behavior and usage of explosive materials. Some of the
Explosives_engineering
Type of explosive material
are also known as putty explosives. Plastic explosives are especially suited for explosive demolition. Common plastic explosives include Semtex and C-4
Plastic_explosive
Degree to which an explosive can be set off by impact, heat, or friction
In explosives engineering, sensitivity refers to the degree to which an explosive can be initiated by impact, heat, or friction. Current in-use standard
Sensitivity_(explosives)
Building and maintaining structures and systems for armies
development of explosives can be traced back to 10th-century China where the Chinese are credited with engineering the world's first known explosive, black powder
Military_engineering
explosive used in essentially all castable explosives. Other ingredients found in modern castable explosives include: Active, energetic or explosive ingredients:
Use_forms_of_explosives
Activity to dispose of and render safe explosive munitions and other materials
Bomb disposal is an explosives engineering profession using the process by which hazardous explosive devices are disabled or otherwise rendered safe. Bomb
Bomb_disposal
Especially for little studied explosives there may be divergent published values due to charge diameter issues. In liquid explosives, like nitroglycerin, there
Table of explosive detonation velocities
Table_of_explosive_detonation_velocities
Disciplines into which the field of engineering is conventionally divided
Computer-aided engineering Model-driven engineering Concurrent engineering Engineering analysis Engineering design process (engineering method) Engineering mathematics
List_of_engineering_branches
Explosive materials where powder is bound together in a matrix with synthetic polymer
Polymer-bonded explosives, also called PBX or plastic-bonded explosives, are explosive materials in which explosive powder is bound together in a matrix
Polymer-bonded_explosive
Substance that can explode
reaction moves slower than the speed of sound, are known as “low explosives.” Explosives may also be categorized by their sensitivity. Sensitive materials
Explosive
Engineering discipline
pressure of the detonated explosives to shatter and fracture a rock mass. The type of explosives used in mining is high explosives, which vary in composition
Mining_engineering
Formulas in explosives engineering
by military explosives, how quickly shaped charge explosives accelerate their liners inwards, and in other calculations such as explosive welding where
Gurney_equations
Shaped charge used in nuclear weapons
spherically converging one using only a single boundary between the constituent explosives, the boundary shape must be a paraboloid; similarly, to convert a spherically
Explosive_lens
Type of vehicle armour
Armoured Archives". Explosives Factory Maribyrnong/Ed Webster. Explosives Manufacture Practices Laboratory. Retrieved 3 August 2024. Explosive Reactive Armour
Reactive_armour
Class of units of measurement for explosive energy
day is equivalent to 86400 seconds. TBX (thermobaric explosives) or EBX (enhanced blast explosives), in a small, confined space, may have over twice the
TNT_equivalent
Chemical compound
Heptanitrocubane (HNC) HHTDD Octanitrocubane (ONC) RE factor Cooper, Paul W., Explosives Engineering, New York: Wiley-VCH, 1996. ISBN 0-471-18636-8 Niko Fischer, Dennis
HMX
Safety practices related to explosives
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
Explosives_safety
Explosive with focused effect
requirements for the lining material and the explosive charge, using advanced methods of filling with high-explosives, and using initiation systems capable of
Shaped_charge
Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) is a tax-exempt professional body founded in 1974 to "advance the science and art of explosives engineering." Headquartered
International Society of Explosives Engineers
International_Society_of_Explosives_Engineers
Impact-resistant high explosive
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
TNT
Small explosive device used to trigger a larger explosion
of safer secondary and tertiary explosives . Secondary and tertiary explosives are typically initiated by an explosives train starting with the detonator
Detonator
World War II Allied nuclear weapons program
at Los Alamos to develop the implosion weapon, X (for explosives) Division headed by explosives expert George Kistiakowsky and G (for gadget) Division
Manhattan_Project
Military unit
destruction under fire, sabotage, explosives, bomb disposal, counter-weapons of mass destruction (NBC) and special engineering missions. It is one of the most
Israeli Combat Engineering Corps
Israeli_Combat_Engineering_Corps
Soldier who performs military engineering
Israeli Yahalom unit, which is a special operations engineering unit that possess sabotage, explosives demolition and tunnel warfare capabilities. A general
Combat_engineer
Concept in explosives engineering
Chapman–Jouguet condition holds approximately in detonation waves in high explosives. It states that the detonation propagates at a velocity at which the reacting
Chapman–Jouguet_condition
Type of explosion
pressure buildup can lead to enhance blast effects compared to conventional explosives. DDT is a major concern in industrial settings that involve flammable
Deflagration to detonation transition
Deflagration_to_detonation_transition
prevent flying rocks and suppress dust. Blasting mats are used when explosives are detonated in places such as quarries or construction sites. The mats
Blasting_mat
Variety of plastic explosive
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
C-4_(explosive)
Characteristic of explosions
speed. Table of explosive detonation velocities Brisance Burn rate Detonation Explosion Deflagration Flame speed Gurney equations "Explosives". Wolanski,
Detonation_velocity
Explosion at supersonic velocity
conventional solid and liquid explosives, as well as in reactive gases. TNT, dynamite, and C4 are examples of high power explosives that detonate. The velocity
Detonation
and consisting of the PARR-I, which was upgraded to 10 MWe by Nuclear Engineering Division under Munir Ahmad Khan in 1990. The PARR-I reactor was, under
Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction
Pakistan_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Explosive chemical compound
mixtures with other explosives and plasticizers or phlegmatizers (desensitizers); it is the explosive agent in C-4 plastic explosive and a key ingredient
RDX
2009 reality series documentary
University of Kentucky College of Engineering, and Dr. Paul Worsey, professor and director of explosives engineering education at the Missouri University
The_Detonators_(TV_series)
set off explosives, there are several different components to the safety testing of explosives: Impact testing: The impact testing of explosives is performed
Safety_testing_of_explosives
consisting of chain explosives attached to the back of a rocket. When the rocket is activated, it follows a parabola course and the explosives attached to its
MKE_TAMGEÇ
the accidental initiation of liquid explosives 1968 — Dr. Melvin A. Cook, for the discovery of slurry explosives 1990 — Dr. Per-Anders Persson for the
Nitro_Nobel_Gold_Medal
Sensitivity of an explosive to shock
initiate other explosives can then be related to the RDX standard so that a ready comparison of impact sensitivity between different explosives can be made
Shock_sensitivity
Detonation caused by a nearby explosion
Nitroglycerine-based explosives are especially susceptible. Picric acid is sensitive as well. Water gel explosives, slurry explosives, and emulsion explosives tend to
Sympathetic_detonation
Weapon based solely on a projectile's kinetic energy
dropped from aircraft. This is applied by replacing the explosives of a regular bomb with a non-explosive material (e.g. concrete), for a precision hit with
Kinetic_energy_weapon
Degree to which an explosive can be oxidized
balance can be applied is in the processing of mixtures of explosives. The family of explosives called amatols are mixtures of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
Oxygen_balance
Test for the measure of explosive materials
is called the Trauzl number of the explosive. The Trauzl test is not useful for some modern higher-powered explosives as their power often cracks or otherwise
Trauzl_lead_block_test
Shattering ability of a high explosive
capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure. Brisance is of practical importance in explosives engineering for determining
Brisance
Explosive, a mix of RDX and TNT
munitions and was the standard explosive filler from early World War II until the early 1950s, when less sensitive explosives such as Composition H6 began
Composition_B
Applied science and research
Engineering is the practice of systematically applying natural science and mathematics to design and improve systems, devices, or processes that solve
Engineering
Device that creates a violent release of energy
largest commercial application of explosives is mining. The detonation or deflagration of either a high or low explosive in a confined space can be used
Explosive_device
Sensitivity test method
testing of explosives Preston, Daniel; Brown, Geoffrey; Skidmore, Cary B.; Reardon, Bettina L.; Parkinson, David A. (2012). "Small-scale explosives sensitivity
Neyer_d-optimal_test
High explosive
Blasting and Explosives Engineering. CRC Press. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-351-41822-5. Fedoroff, B.T.; Kaye, S.M. (1960). Encyclopedia of Explosives and Related
Torpex
The Remote Activation Munition System (RAMS) is a radio frequency controlled system that is used to remotely detonate demolition charges. It can also be
Remote Activation Munition System
Remote_Activation_Munition_System
model is a one-dimensional model for the process of detonation of an explosive. It was proposed during World War II independently by Yakov Zeldovich
ZND_detonation_model
South Korean conglomerate
to 1963, the Korea Explosives Co. produced industrial explosives domestically, which was needed for construction and engineering of infrastructure. In
Hanwha_Group
Excavation method using explosives
many different varieties of explosives with different compositions and performance properties. Higher velocity explosives are used for relatively hard
Drilling_and_blasting
A Bruceton analysis is one way of analyzing the sensitivity of explosives as described originally by Wilfrid Dixon and Alexander M. Mood in 1948. Also
Bruceton_analysis
electric arc through that vapor creates an explosive shockwave. Exploding wires are used as detonators for explosives, as momentary high intensity light sources
Exploding_wire_method
Detonator fired by electric current
because, unlike regular detonators, EBWs do not have primary explosives. Primary explosives such as lead azide are very sensitive to static electricity
Exploding-bridgewire detonator
Exploding-bridgewire_detonator
relationship between size and sensitivity is not the same across all explosives. L. Richard Simpson; M. Frances Foltz (June 1996). LLNL Small-Scale Friction
Friction_sensitivity
Explosive chemical compound
is primarily used in the main charges of plastic explosives (such as C4) along with other explosives (especially RDX), booster and bursting charges of
Pentaerythritol_tetranitrate
Depression caused by an impact or geologic activity
824–829. doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-9212-1_192. Cooper, Paul W. (1996). Explosives Engineering. Wiley-VCH. ISBN 0-471-18636-8. "Volcanic and Geologic Terms". volcano
Crater
Flexible rubberized explosive
2.0% Cab-o-sil. Rubberized explosives Cooper, Paul W. (1996). "Chapter 4: Use forms of explosives". Explosives Engineering. New York: Wiley-VCH. p. 57
Detasheet
Type of electrically fired detonator
system for exploding-bridgewire detonator Cooper, Paul W. (1996). Explosives Engineering. New York: Wiley-VCH. ISBN 0-471-18636-8. US 4788913, John R. Stroud
Slapper_detonator
Chemical compound
as insensitive high explosives (IHEs) in nuclear weapons literature. Though it could theoretically be mixed with other explosive compounds in castable
TATB
Type of firearm propellant
low brisance (breaking/shattering). Low explosives deflagrate—burning at subsonic speeds—whereas high explosives detonate, producing a supersonic shockwave
Gunpowder
Barrier for protection from an explosion
EFFECTIVENESS OF BLAST WALLS" (PDF). www.civ.uth.gr/. Department of Civil Engineering, University of Thessaly. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November
Blast_wall
Shaped charge designed to penetrate armor effectively
by explosively formed projectiles". Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering. 18 (4): 1686–1697. doi:10.1016/j.acme.2018.06.006. Explosively Produced
Explosively_formed_penetrator
English mining engineer
United States to offer a specific "explosives minor" and a "non-thesis masters" as part of its Explosives Engineering Program. President's award from the
Paul_Worsey
technology, Pakistan has made significant strides in nuclear physics and explosives engineering, primarily driven by security concerns. The country is also involved
Science and technology in Pakistan
Science_and_technology_in_Pakistan
Rubberized sheet explosive
Primasheet 2000. Cooper, Paul W. (1996). "Chapter 4: Use forms of explosives". Explosives Engineering. New York: Wiley-VCH. p. 57. ISBN 0-471-18636-8. v t e
Primasheet
Explosive weapon
14, 2009 Cooper, Paul W. Explosives Engineering. New York: Wiley-VCH, 1996. ISBN 0-471-18636-8. Dense Inert Metal Explosive (DIME) at GlobalSecurity.org
Dense_inert_metal_explosive
Indian counterterrorism force
agencies. NBDC also performs research and development in the field of explosives engineering. The NBDC acts as a nodal agency for all bombing related facets
National_Security_Guard
Type of crater
hypervelocity impact Volcanic crater Gas emission crater P. W. Cooper. Explosives Engineering. Wiley-VCH. ISBN 0-471-18636-8 "Landesarchivverwaltung: 15.07.0"
Explosion_crater
9/11 conspiracy theories
of Explosive Demolition in America". Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique. International Society of Explosives Engineers
World Trade Center controlled demolition conspiracy theories
World_Trade_Center_controlled_demolition_conspiracy_theories
Type of explosive
people. Cooper, Paul W. (1996). Explosives Engineering. Wiley-VCH. ISBN 0-471-18636-8. Sublette, Carey. "4.1.6.2.2.5 Explosives". Nuclear Weapons FAQ. Retrieved
Cyclotol
Chemical compound
(IDLHs) CDC - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards Cooper, Paul W., Explosives Engineering, New York: Wiley-VCH, 1996. ISBN 0-471-18636-8 Tetryl, Agency for
Tetryl
Chemical compound
Wilson, Elizabeth K. (10 September 2012). "Safer Explosives Still Pack a Punch". Chemical & Engineering News. Retrieved 21 January 2025. Fischer, Niko;
TKX-50
Military unit
systems, small arms, combat vehicles, transport vehicles, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, trucks, artillery, air defence
List of equipment of the Polish Land Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Polish_Land_Forces
Chemical mixtures that expand on setting in drilled holes to split rock
Non-explosive demolition agents are chemicals that are an alternative to explosives and gas pressure blasting products in demolition, mining, and quarrying
Non-explosive demolition agents
Non-explosive_demolition_agents
Mining services company headquartered in Johannesburg
manufacture of explosives. It serves the mining and construction industries throughout Africa. Its original name, African Explosives Limited, is abbreviated
African_Explosives
Public university in Golden, Colorado, U.S.
students have contributed to includes research on Particle Physics, Explosives Engineering, and Oceanography. Every undergraduate must complete one or more
Colorado_School_of_Mines
Iranian nuclear scientist
mentioned him as an expert in the field of "sympathetic explosions" and explosives engineering. In May 2025, the US Treasury Department placed his name on the
Mohammad_Reza_Seddighi_Saber
British explosives expert (1935 – 2021)
inventor, explosives engineer and a doctor of chemistry. Dr Alford was the Chairman of Alford Technologies Limited, a world-leading provider of explosive engineering
Sidney_Alford
Polymer-bonded explosive
37 GPa. Cooper, Paul W. (1996). "Chapter 4: Use forms of explosives". Explosives Engineering. Wiley-VCH. pp. 51–66. ISBN 0-471-18636-8. Technical Area
LX-14
Chinese state-owned company
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
Tibet_Gaozheng_Explosives
American film, television and theatre actor
studied medicine, and also attended Loyola College, where he studied explosives engineering. Hoffman left college to help out and support his family. Hoffman
Bern_Hoffman
Indian chemist (1917–2007)
scientist and an expert in the science of Explosives engineering. He was the founder director of the Explosives Research and Development Laboratory (now
Waman_Dattatreya_Patwardhan
Combustion that leads on to an explosion
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
Deflagration
Non-destructive inspection process
is an explosive material present and in many cases the group of explosives from which the material is derived. The major groups of explosives are nitroaromatic
Explosive_detection
Compound that participates in a chemical reaction that produces another compound
the European Parliament and of the Council on the marketing and use of explosives precursors was adopted. The Regulation harmonises rules across Europe
Precursor_(chemistry)
British consultant
Counter-IED Report, Langley Intelligence Group Network, Police Oracle, Explosives Engineering, and several Jane's Information Group (now Jane's IHS) publications
Andy_Oppenheimer
1984 two-act comedy by Larry Shue
Englishmen Charlie Baker and Staff Sergeant Froggy LeSueur, who is an explosives engineering instructor. Naturally shy, Charlie is also depressed because his
The_Foreigner_(play)
Public university in Socorro, New Mexico, US
centers spanning diverse fields such as hydrology, astrophysics, explosives engineering, atmospheric physics, and cybersecurity. New Mexico Tech's well-known
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
New_Mexico_Institute_of_Mining_and_Technology
Chinese physicist (1924–2021)
also romanized as Cheng Che-Min, was a Chinese explosives engineer and physicist specializing in explosive mechanics. Zheng is a native of Yin County (now
Zheng_Zhemin
Weapons development complex for Pakistan Navy
collaborated army's National Defence Complex (NDC) working on the explosives engineering technologies and assisted in developing the sophisticated naval
Maritime_Technologies_Complex
Chemical compound with formula NH4NO3
explosives, such as water resistance, oxygen balance, high detonation velocity, and performance in small diameters. Ammonium nitrate-based explosives
Ammonium_nitrate
Former type of UK government munitions factory
Second World War. The three main types of factories were engineering, filling and explosives, and these were dispersed across the country for security
Royal_Ordnance_Factory
Special combat engineering unit of the Israel Defense Forces
Yahalom specializes in special engineering missions that include: Accurate demolition through pinpoint planting of explosives CBRNE consequence management
Yahalom_(IDF)
American military research and manufacturing facility
the establishment of the Armed Forces Explosives Safety Board to provide oversight on every aspect of explosives under the control of the U.S. Armed Forces
Picatinny_Arsenal
High explosive mixture
explosive in military weapons such as aircraft bombs, shells, depth charges, and naval mines. It was eventually replaced with alternative explosives such
Amatol
Series of armored military engineering vehicles
a variety of engineering purposes, mounting large calibre weapons for demolition, carrying engineering stores, mine clearance explosives, a variety of
Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers
Armoured_Vehicle_Royal_Engineers
United States Army manual
investigations, security engineering and counterterrorism. The TM 31-210 manual consists of seven main sections: Explosives and propellants (including
TM 31-210 Improvised Munitions Handbook
TM_31-210_Improvised_Munitions_Handbook
United States naval military installation in Charles County, Maryland
of 13 Navy-qualified explosives used in 47 Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps weapons. Seventy-five percent of all explosives deployed in U.S. weapons
Indian Head Naval Surface Warfare Center
Indian_Head_Naval_Surface_Warfare_Center
Singaporean technology, defence and engineering company
medium, and large caliber ammunition, explosives, pyrotechnics, and anti-tank weapons. Ordnance Development Engineering (ODE), incorporated in 1973 with the
ST_Engineering
EXPLOSIVES ENGINEERING
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Kind, Explosive, A dynamic person
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Mythological, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Fireworks; Explosive; Dynamic Person; Name of Lord Ganesh
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kind, Explosive, A dynamic person
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kind, Explosive, A dynamic person
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Marathi, Parsi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Fire; Splendor; Explosive; Dynamic
Boy/Male
Hindu
Kind, Explosive, A dynamic person
EXPLOSIVES ENGINEERING
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sherrell.
Boy/Male
Muslim
King, Magnificent
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Unfading Flower
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beautiful and Brave
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Mongolian City
Boy/Male
Latin
Christian.
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Hákon, HÅKAN means "high son."
Boy/Male
Greek
God of fertility.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Satisfaction contented
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Handsome; Comely
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n.
An explosive consisting of gun cotton and camphor dissolved in nitroglycerin.
n.
An explosive containing nitroglycerin. It is used in blasting.
a.
Rent open by an explosive.
adv.
In an explosive manner.
n.
An explosive compound; a preparation of gun cotton.
a.
Secure against the explosive force of bombs.
n.
A pungent colorless explosive liquid, CNO2Br3, analogous to and resembling chlorpicrin.
n.
A picrate compound, used as an explosive in blasting.
n.
An explosive compound of wood fiber and nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.
n.
An instrument or agent causing explosion; an exploder; also, an explosive.
n.
An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder. See Gunpowder.
n.
An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine.
n.
An explosive compound of nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.
n.
An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars, analogous to nitroglycerin, gun cotton, etc.
n.
A sound produced by an explosive impulse of the breath; (Phonetics) one of consonants p, b, t, d, k, g, which are sounded with a sort of explosive power of voice. [See Guide to Pronunciation, Ã 155-7, 184.]
a.
Not explosive.
n.
An explosive shell. See Marron, 3.
n.
See Explosive, n., 2.
a.
Explosive.
a.
Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder.