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Explosive device

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Explosive device

An explosive device is device that relies on the exothermic reaction of an explosive material to provide a violent release of energy.

Applications of explosive devices include:

  • Building implosion (demolition)
  • Excavation
  • Explosive forming
  • Explosive welding
  • Mining
  • Murder
  • Assassination
  • Riot control
  • Terrorism
  • War

    • Types of explosive devices include:

  • Explosive weapon
  • Anti-personnel mine
  • Artillery shells
  • Bomb
  • Grenade
  • Improvised explosive device
  • Land mine
  • Nuclear explosive device
  • Unexploded ordnance
  • Car bomb
  • Letter bomb
  • Stun grenade
  • Some pyrotechnics
  • Fireworks
  • Explosively pumped flux compression generator
  • Explosive-driven ferroelectric generator

    • References

    Explosive device Wikipedia
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