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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
Net_explosive_quantity
Topics referred to by the same term
programming language Net economic welfare, a proposed macroeconomic indicator Net explosive weight, also known as net explosive quantity Network of enlightened
New
Class of units of measurement for explosive energy
precise source of data. Brisance Net explosive quantity Nuclear weapon yield Orders of magnitude (energy) Table of explosive detonation velocities Tonne of
TNT_equivalent
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)
total quantity of heat given off at constant volume when expressed in equivalent work units and is a measure of the strength of the explosive. Explosive strength
Strength_(explosive)
Unconventionally produced bomb
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
Improvised_explosive_device
Sudden release of heat and gas
generation of heat in large quantities accompanies most explosive chemical reactions. The exceptions are called entropic explosives and include organic peroxides
Explosion
Mathematical concept applicable to physics
vector quantity, describing the magnitude and direction of the flow of a substance or property. In vector calculus, flux is a scalar quantity, defined
Flux
Industry involved in manufacture of paper and paperboard
chemicals Adhesives Agrochemicals Aroma compounds Cleaning products Cosmetics Explosives Fireworks Paints & inks Perfumes Soap Toiletries Fine chemicals Pharmaceuticals
Pulp_and_paper_industry
List of large explosions
power, quantity, radius, loss of life and property destruction, but concluded that such rankings are difficult to assess. The weight of an explosive does
Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions
Largest_artificial_non-nuclear_explosions
Property of a mass in motion
to the net force acting on it. Momentum depends on the frame of reference, but in any inertial frame of reference, it is a conserved quantity, meaning
Momentum
Chemical compound
1,2,3-trinitroxypropane, is a dense, colorless or pale yellow, oily, explosive liquid most commonly produced by nitrating glycerol with white fuming
Nitroglycerin
Soviet disposable rocket launcher
penetration. The RPG-27 fin stabilised round is a 105 mm tandem-charge high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) warhead with a range of 200 metres (660 ft). The round
RPG-27
1996 aviation accident in the Atlantic Ocean
aircraft's wiring were found, including evidence of arcing in the fuel quantity indication system (FQIS) wiring that enters the tank. The FQIS on Flight
TWA_Flight_800
Small explosive weapon that typically is thrown by hand
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
Grenade
Chemical compound
organic synthesis, it is used widely in the manufacture of pesticides, explosives, fibers, and coatings. Nitromethane is used as a fuel additive in various
Nitromethane
of high explosive. Detonators are placed at either end of the explosive cylinder, and a plate-like insert, or shaper, is placed in the explosive just inside
Nuclear_weapon_design
Puolustusvoimat. Retrieved 23 January 2025. "Finnish Army sniper". militaryimages.net. 1 December 2007. Retrieved 24 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated
List of equipment of the Finnish Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Finnish_Army
Energy released in nuclear weapons explosions
The explosive yield of a nuclear weapon is the amount of energy released such as blast, thermal, and nuclear radiation, when that particular nuclear weapon
Nuclear_weapon_yield
Force distributed over an area
{\displaystyle A} is the area of the surface on contact. Pressure is a scalar quantity. It relates the vector area element (a vector normal to the surface) with
Pressure
Equipment of the British Army
use. It includes current equipment such as small arms, combat vehicles, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, vision systems
List of equipment of the British Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_British_Army
Flow of electric charge
is an SI base unit and electric current is a base quantity in the International System of Quantities (ISQ). Electric current is also known as amperage
Electric_current
Pointed, fin-stabilized steel projectile
launching flechettes vary, from a single shot to thousands in a single explosive round. The use of flechettes as antipersonnel weapons has been controversial;
Flechette
Hypothetical nuclear weapon
hypothetical hydrogen bomb design that does not need a fission "primary" explosive to ignite the fusion of deuterium and tritium, two heavy isotopes of hydrogen
Pure_fusion_weapon
Pyrotechnic composition of metal powder and metal oxide
exothermic reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction. Most varieties are not explosive, but can create brief bursts of heat and high temperature in a small area
Thermite
Military unit
communication systems, small arms, combat vehicles, transport vehicles, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, trucks, artillery
List of equipment of the Polish Land Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Polish_Land_Forces
2.71828...; base of natural logarithms
methods and calculated a quantity that, in retrospect, is the base-10 logarithm of e, but he did not recognize e itself as a quantity of interest. The constant
E_(mathematical_constant)
United States Marine Corps Equipment of the United States Navy Explosive Improvised explosive device List of bullpup firearms List of equipment of the United
List of equipment of the United States Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Army
Thermodynamic process in which no mass or heat is exchanged with surroundings
Accordingly, Rankine measured quantity of heat in units of work, rather than as a calorimetric quantity. In 1854, Rankine used a quantity that he called "the thermodynamic
Adiabatic_process
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
History_of_gunpowder
export version of the WZ-551 VN4 – Export-oriented 4x4 armored car, a small quantity was produced for testing within PLAGF. VN11 VN12 VN-16 VN-18 VN22 – 6x6
List of equipment of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
List_of_equipment_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Ground_Force
21). Explosive ordinance disposal Mowag Duro IIIP EOD/KAMIBES — Switzerland EOD vehicle Explosive ordinance disposal 5 2008 5 5 DURO–3P Explosive Ordinance
List of equipment of the Swiss Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Swiss_Army
American loitering missile
to the target area, and crashes into its target while detonating its explosive warhead. The name Switchblade comes from how the spring-loaded wings are
AeroVironment_Switchblade
British military rifle cartridge
Lee–Metford was used as a trial platform by the British Committee on Explosives to experiment with many different smokeless powders then coming to market
.303_British
Unit of mass or volume with different values
figurative uses, singular and plural, informally meaning a large amount or quantity, or to a great degree, as in "There's a ton of bees in this hive," "We
Ton
Air-droppable self-propelled mortar
condition): 280 2S9 Nona-S, 42 2S23 Nona-SVK and 124 2B16 Nona-K Syria - Quantity unknown Turkmenistan: 17 2S9 Ukraine: 2 2B16 and 40 2S9. 2S9 and 2B16
2S9_Nona
the Belgian Army and Belgian Medical Service. Equipment operated by the Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Destruction Service [nl] (known in Flemish as the
List of equipment of the Belgian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Belgian_Army
watercraft, and clothing. Due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, quantities of operational equipment are highly uncertain. Radar for long and medium
List of equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
List_of_equipment_of_the_Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine
Polytomic cation (N–N–N–N–N)
created in sufficient quantities to be fully characterized by NMR, IR and Raman spectroscopy in 1999. The salt was highly explosive, but when AsF5 was replaced
Pentazenium
Low-yield thermonuclear weapon
reoccupation of the area. Compared to a pure fission bomb with an identical explosive yield, a neutron bomb would emit about ten times the amount of neutron
Neutron_bomb
Amount of heat released by combustion of a quantity of substance
carbon dioxide and water and release heat. It may be expressed with the quantities: energy/mole of fuel energy/mass of fuel energy/volume of the fuel There
Heat_of_combustion
U.S. program examining the peaceful applications of nuclear explosives (1961–1977)
United States program for the development of techniques to use nuclear explosives and large non-nuclear explosions for peaceful construction purposes. The
Project_Plowshare
Outlaw motorcycle club in the United States
outlaw motorcycle club by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). They are known to fight over territory with the Hells Angels Motorcycle
Pagan's_Motorcycle_Club
net explosive content (NEC) in the case of combinations and fountains, except for fountain combinations, which can contain up to 3 kg (6.6 lb) of net
Fireworks law in the United Kingdom
Fireworks_law_in_the_United_Kingdom
Electromagnetic projectile launcher
required total volume and mass for a mission equivalent quantity of conventional propellants and explosive ammunition. Arguably such technology has been matured
Railgun
Hand grenade
warfare. Lacking in metals to mass-produce hand grenades in the vast quantities that would be needed against the projected Allied invasion of Japan, the
Type_4_grenade
Yugoslav assault rifle
automatic rifle designs, mostly patterned after the German StG 44, an unknown quantity of which had been captured by Yugoslav Partisans during World War II. In
Zastava_M70_(assault_rifle)
Energy per volume
energy. But as a source of heat or for use in a heat engine, the relevant quantity is the change in standard enthalpy or the heat of combustion. There are
Energy_density
erhält weiteren Feuerleitvisier-Auftrag für die Bundeswehr". www.hensoldt.net (in German). 13 August 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024. "Hensoldt erhält
List of modern equipment of the German Army
List_of_modern_equipment_of_the_German_Army
mother 'needs' to how many she 'wants', and a substitution of quality over quantity in the offspring produced. From the 1880s onwards, the birth rate began
Demographics of the United Kingdom
Demographics_of_the_United_Kingdom
Regulations on arms and ammunition
sears, which enable fully automatic fire. There may be restrictions on the quantity or types of ammunition purchased, with certain types prohibited. Due to
Overview of gun laws by nation
Overview_of_gun_laws_by_nation
1937 airship fire in the US
its final flight, stated that onboard instruments indicated no loss of quantity from any of the gas cells. Additionally, Watch Officer Captain Heinrich
Hindenburg_disaster
Organic chemical compound
and air, tending to form explosive peroxides. Ether peroxides have a higher boiling point than ether and are contact explosives when dry. Commercial diethyl
Diethyl_ether
closing clothes appear first in Germany. 13th century: Explosive bomb in Jin dynasty Manchuria: Explosive bombs are used in 1221 by the Jin dynasty against
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
Highly corrosive mineral acid
While some resulting nitro compounds are shock- and thermally-sensitive explosives, a few are stable enough to be used in munitions and demolition, while
Nitric_acid
aircraft also carried a carefully considered mix of high explosive and incendiary bombs. Large quantities of US-made oil-based incendiaries went into service
Bombing of Hamburg in World War II
Bombing_of_Hamburg_in_World_War_II
Jala, then under Jordanian control, and demolished three homes using explosives. This operation resulted in the deaths of seven Palestinian civilians
Israeli_war_crimes
German WWII heavy tank
used a troubled petrol-electric transmission system which needed large quantities of copper for the manufacture of its electrical drivetrain components
Tiger_I
Violent tactic resulting in the attacker's intentional death
before midnight last night. They killed themselves by holding small quantities of explosives against their hearts shortly after they had received the last rites
Suicide_attack
Calendar year
the Drents Museum in Assen by thieves who broke into the museum using explosives. January 26 – The 2025 Belarusian presidential election is held, with
2025
American second generation main battle tank
America seemed to lag behind the Soviet Union in terms of tank quality and quantity. Testing and development cycles occurred simultaneously with production
M60_tank
1944 attempted assassination of Adolf Hitler
conspiracy, Claus von Stauffenberg, tried to kill Hitler by detonating an explosive hidden in a briefcase. However, due to the location of the bomb at the
20_July_plot
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
the 24 civilians killed, 14 were struck by warheads with conventional explosive warheads and 10 were victims of cluster submunitions; two of the deaths
2026_Iran_war
remote controlled explosive machine) Leichtes Ladungsträger Sd.Kfz.303A and B "Goliath" (Petrol engined remote controlled explosive machine) M30 Luftwaffe
List of World War II infantry weapons
List_of_World_War_II_infantry_weapons
Retrieved 2025-07-16. "Main Battle Tank - Leopard 2". id3486.securedata.net. Retrieved 2025-07-16. Defensa.com (2019-02-12). "Los desconocidos VCREC
Equipment_of_the_Spanish_Army
During the Iran–Iraq War, both Iran and Iraq received large quantities of weapons from foreign powers. In some cases, a country supplied both Iraq and
International aid to combatants in the Iran–Iraq War
International_aid_to_combatants_in_the_Iran–Iraq_War
original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2020. "One Mine/Improvised Explosive Detector vehicle was delivered to Turkish Land Forces". X (formerly Twitter)
List of equipment of the Turkish Land Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Turkish_Land_Forces
Solutions paid Velnik $200,000 to produce worm-insect fiber in "commercial quantities." Mason discovers death threats from Quinn's private equity firm; a worm
List_of_Elementary_episodes
Species of jellyfish
Asia, and can negatively affect fisheries due to their large size and quantity. As a form of combating the large blooms, recent studies attempt to find
Nomura's_jellyfish
to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. €130,000 worth of equipment including explosive disposal kits, solar powered surveillance cameras, communications equipment
List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war
List_of_military_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
Organic compound
nitric acid to make urea nitrate, a high explosive that is used industrially and as part of some improvised explosive devices. Urea is used in Selective Non-Catalytic
Urea
2020-08-05. "Countering the explosive threat | Canadian Army Today". Retrieved 2020-08-05. "This is tEODor, one of the #CAF explosive ordinance disposal (EOD)
List of equipment of the Canadian Armed Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Canadian_Armed_Forces
desert without a stillsuit or water, Kynes is killed by a spice blow, an explosive eruption that is part of the melange cycle. In God Emperor of Dune, Liet-Kynes's
List_of_Dune_characters
Diamond created by controlled processes
nanometer-sized diamond grains are created in a detonation of carbon-containing explosives, known as detonation synthesis, entered the market in the late 1990s.
Synthetic_diamond
Ammonium nitrate explosion in Lebanon
businessman Igor Grechushkin. The shipment had been ordered by an African explosives manufacturing company for mining in Mozambique. However, reporting by
2020_Beirut_explosion
Navy List of formations of the Pakistan Army "Pakistan's SSG". specwarnet.net. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017. White,
List of equipment of the Pakistan Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Pakistan_Army
2025 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
testing it, saying, "This camera system hadn't really been used at this quantity of film because we shot about 1.5 million feet of film for the project
One_Battle_After_Another
Type of guided unmanned aerial vehicle
the attachment of a small explosive, so-named because of the first-person view (FPV) they provide the operator. Explosive ordnance such as an IED, grenade
Loitering_munition
Unguided man-portable recoilless antitank rocket
Featuring a solid-propellant rocket for propulsion, it allowed for high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) shaped charge warheads to be delivered against armored
Bazooka
1917 maritime disaster in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
together: number of casualties, force of blast, radius of devastation, quantity of explosive material, and total value of property destroyed." For many years
Halifax_Explosion
Safe container for flammable fluids, e.g., for a vehicle or oil heater
provide the following: Storage of fuel: the system must contain a given quantity of fuel and must avoid leakage and limit evaporative emissions. Filling:
Fuel_tank
German main battle tank
2A6M hit an improvised explosive device (IED) and survived without casualties: "My crew stumbled upon an IED (improvised explosive device) and made history
Leopard_2
using mixed shrapnel and explosive shells, with shrapnel bursting high. French artillery employed shrapnel and explosive shells, with low bursts." The
French artillery during World War I
French_artillery_during_World_War_I
Large, dark, basaltic plains on Earth's Moon
engraver, Jeremias Falck, and published his map in 1647 in sufficient quantity to be widely available. Hevelius insisted on the watery nature of lunar
Lunar_mare
Fine-powdered form of coal
hazard of forming an explosive mixture in air and the chronic hazard of causing pulmonary illness in people who inhale excessive quantities of it. The distribution
Coal_dust
Lightweight ASW torpedo
which is sprayed over a block of solid lithium, which generates enormous quantities of heat, which generates steam. The steam propels the torpedo in a closed
Mark_50_torpedo
German automotive and arms manufacturer
regulations once again permitted the production of weapons systems in small quantities. The plant in Düsseldorf-Derendorf was occupied by Belgian and French
Rheinmetall
World War II era medium tank
capability of the high explosive shell was considered important. Being a dedicated anti-tank gun, the 76 mm had a much weaker high explosive shell than the existing
M4_Sherman
Chinese AK-47 variant
Iran purchasing large quantities of weapons from China for its armed forces. During the war, Iraq also purchased a small quantity, despite them being a
Type_56_assault_rifle
personnel equipment, small arms, armoured combat vehicles, artillery, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, air defence
List of equipment of the South African Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_South_African_Army
Forces in service as of 2025. Due to ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, quantities of operational equipment are highly uncertain and details of reactivated
List of equipment of the Russian Ground Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Russian_Ground_Forces
Steam-propelled warship protected by armor plates
was developed as a result of the vulnerability of wooden warships to explosive and incendiary shells. The first ironclad battleship, Gloire, was launched
Ironclad_warship
International neo-Nazi terrorist network
charged with the bombing and Lithuanian police removed a large quantity of explosives and firearms from his apartment. It was also revealed that his gang
Atomwaffen_Division
Explosion created from a violent boiling of water
reactor core following a core-meltdown). Steam explosions are instances of explosive boiling. Pressure vessels, such as pressurized water (nuclear) reactors
Steam_explosion
Israeli heavy armoured personnel carrier
would be delivered with the Trophy active protection system, and that the quantity of Namers ordered had been doubled from the previous year. At the end of
Namer
said they had distrupted a "sabotage campaign" and seized a large quantity of Explosive devices, RPG grenade launchers, automatic weapons, as well as various
Syria_in_the_2026_Iran_war
from the original on 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2025-08-05. "Kleiner maar bijna net zo krachtig - 02 - de Vliegende Hollander". magazines.defensie.nl (in Dutch)
Equipment of the Royal Netherlands Air Force
Equipment_of_the_Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force
Measure of a civilization's evolution
maintained after the critical period, the human power output will exceed the quantity of incident solar radiation after 240 years, after 800 years the total
Kardashev_scale
Ongoing armed conflict in South Asia
Afghanistan–Pakistan border, killing eight militants and seizing a large quantity of weapons and ammunition. That same day, Taliban and Pakistani officials
2026_Afghanistan–Pakistan_war
Weapons used in the Vietnam war
air missile used in very small quantities by the US Marines. HE (High explosive) – standard artillery round. High-explosive anti-tank round – fired by 105 mm
List of weapons of the Vietnam War
List_of_weapons_of_the_Vietnam_War
NET EXPLOSIVE-QUANTITY
NET EXPLOSIVE-QUANTITY
Boy/Male
Indian
Expensive
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö¶×˜Ö·×¢) Hebrew unisex name NETA means meaning "plant, shrub."
Boy/Male
Indian
Little saint, Little holy one, From the new town
Female
Egyptian
, lady of the house.
Female
Egyptian
, Peace of Nebt.
Male
English
Pet form of English Edward, NED means "guardian of prosperity."
Male
Hebrew
 Short form of Hebrew Nathan, NAT means "a giver" or "whom God gave." Compare with another form of Nat.
Boy/Male
Chinese, Christian, Finnish, German, Greek, Swedish
Gift; New
Biblical
a lamp; new-tilled land
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Marathi, Parsi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Fire; Splendor; Explosive; Dynamic
Male
English
Modern English name derived from the Greek word neos, NEO means "new." Compare with another form of Neo.
Boy/Male
Egyptian Hebrew Swedish
Son of Seb and Nut.
Female
Welsh
Welsh pet form of Greek Hagne (English Agnes), NEST means "chaste; holy."
Male
Hebrew
(× Öµ×¡) Hebrew name NES means "miracle."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Little saint, Little holy one, From the new town
Male
French
Norman French form of Scandinavian Njal, NEL means "champion."
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Mythical nature goddess.
Male
English
Short form of English Newton, NEWT means "new settlement."
Girl/Female
Egyptian
The divine mother.
Boy/Male
Biblical
A lamp, new-tilled land.
NET EXPLOSIVE-QUANTITY
NET EXPLOSIVE-QUANTITY
Girl/Female
English Latin
meaning favor; grace.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Lotus
Boy/Male
Hebrew Spanish
May Jehovah add/give increase.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Worshipper
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Moon; Light of Moon
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Beetham in Cumbria, probably named from a dative plural form, bjothum, of an Old Norse beth ‘embankment’, i.e. ‘(place near) the embankments’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Most Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Attractive King
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant spelling of Hayes.Dutch : variant of Heise 2.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jadabendra | ஜதாபேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°Â
Jadav+ Indra means God Krishna & Indra
NET EXPLOSIVE-QUANTITY
NET EXPLOSIVE-QUANTITY
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a.
Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat; as, net wine, 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 taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.
n.
The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas; as, the explosion of gunpowder, of fire damp,etc.
v. t.
To inclose or cover with a net; as, to net a tree.
n.
An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine.
a.
Not expensive; cheap.
a.
Not explosive.
a.
Having a capacity or tendency to expand or dilate; diffusive; of much expanse; wide-extending; as, the expansive force of heat; the expansive quality of air.
adv.
In an explosive manner.
a.
Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder.
v. t.
To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.
n.
A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc.
a.
Not including superfluous, incidental, or foreign matter, as boxes, coverings, wraps, etc.; free from charges, deductions, etc; as, net profit; net income; net weight, etc.
a.
Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly; dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or family.
a.
Explosive.
n.
An implosive sound, an implodent.
n.
A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath.
a.
Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.
n.
An instrument or agent causing explosion; an exploder; also, an explosive.