The Fido explosives detector is a battery-powered, handheld sensory device that uses amplifying fluorescent polymer (AFP) materials to detect trace levels...
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Trevleock detectors (ETD) are explosive detection equipment able to detect explosives of small magnitude. The detection is accomplished by sampling non-visible...
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type of Cineon Graphics Data file format Fido explosives detector, a portable "artificial nose" explosives detection device Fog Investigation and Dispersal...
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510 with Fido utilizes the Fido Explosives Detector from ICx Technologies as a payload in order to "sniff" out explosive materials. With the Fido, the PackBot...
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Demining (redirect from Mine detector)
can sense explosives at lower concentrations than the best chemical detectors. Well-trained mine-detection dogs (MDDs) can sniff out explosive chemicals...
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Machine olfaction (redirect from Odor detector)
scent technology – The study of smelling things through a computer Fido explosives detector Molecular communication – Using the presence or absence of molecules...
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increasing their importance in fighting submarines. The development of the FIDO (Mk 24 mine) anti-submarine homing torpedo in 1943 (which could be dropped...
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escort vessel to stay in contact with the submarine during an attack. The FIDO (Mk 24 'mine') air-dropped homing torpedo. When the German Navy developed...
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Naval mine (category Explosive weapons)
explosives (RDX). In excess of 150 kg (330 lb) of explosives the mine becomes inefficient, as it becomes too large to handle and the extra explosives...
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surface was patented in 1887. Sutton discovered, and patented, a galena "detector": 134 that had superior performance over other devices used to that time...
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the intensity of light are the simplest since only a simple source and detector are required. A particularly useful feature of such fiber optic sensors...
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Graveley which had its first Fog Investigation and Dispersal Operation (FIDO). Night of 22/23 November 1943, 764 bombers to Berlin; 469 Lancasters, 234...
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as it made the Catalina an easy target for enemy flak. The Mark 24 Mine (FIDO) was an acoustic homing torpedo to be used after the dropping of DC loads...
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