Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet EXPLOSIVES

Definition av EXPLOSIVES

1. böjningsform av explosive

Exempel på hur man kan använda EXPLOSIVES i en mening

• RDX is often used in mixtures with other explosives and plasticizers or phlegmatizers (desensitizers); it is the explosive agent in C-4 plastic explosive and a key ingredient in Semtex.
• Two nuclear explosives, containing mixtures of uranium and plutonium, respectively, were also used at the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
• Multiple rocket launchers such as these deliver explosives to a target area more intensively than conventional artillery, but with lower accuracy and requiring a longer time to reload.
• Plastic explosives are especially suited for explosive demolition of obstacles and fortifications by engineers, combat engineers as they can be easily formed into the best shapes for cutting structural members and have a high enough velocity of detonation and density for metal cutting work.
• The existing security measures flagged more than half of the 19 hijackers in 9/11; however, they were cleared to board the plane because their bags were not found to contain any explosives.
• CBS and CNN report that a van filled with explosives has been stopped on the George Washington Bridge.
• Conventional: Chemicals such as gunpowder and high explosives store significant energy within their molecular bonds.
• Antipersonnel mine, a land mine targeting people walking around, either with explosives or poison gas.
• Arms trafficking or gunrunning is the illicit trade of contraband small arms, explosives, and ammunition, which constitutes part of a broad range of illegal activities often associated with transnational criminal organizations.
• Originally coined in reference to aerial bombing with chemical explosives during World War II, it has later come to refer to large-scale weaponry of warfare-related technologies, such as biological, chemical, radiological, or nuclear warfare.
• For example, nuclear pulse propulsion is a form of spacecraft propulsion that would use nuclear explosives to provide impulse to a spacecraft.
• A dirty bomb or radiological dispersal device is a radiological weapon that combines radioactive material with conventional explosives.
• It is highly sensitive to friction, heat and shock and is mainly used as a trigger for other explosives in percussion caps and detonators.
• It is a building block for the synthesis and production of explosives, plastics, paints, appliances, cosmetics, and many other commercial products.
• Bullets do not normally contain explosives but strike or damage the intended target by transferring kinetic energy upon impact and penetration.
• Their duties are to breach obstacles; construct fighting positions, fixed/floating bridges, and obstacles and defensive positions; place and detonate explosives; conduct route clearance operations; emplace and detect landmines; and fight as provisional infantry when required.
• Post built a cotton gin and a cotton mill, and attempted to improve agriculture production through rainmaking, involving the heavy use of explosives fired from kites and towers along the rim of the Caprock Escarpment.
• It is the major constituent of ANFO, a popular industrial explosive which accounts for 80% of explosives used in North America; similar formulations have been used in improvised explosive devices.
• C-4 is composed of explosives, plastic binder, plasticizer to make it malleable, and usually a marker or odorizing taggant chemical.
• Just after three in the morning on May 14, 1888, a freight train carrying eighteen tons of explosives and a passenger train collided in the city.

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