• 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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    “gold standard” for finding concealed explosives. The Fido explosives detector functions as a trace explosives detector through its use of a specially-made...
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  • to explosives trace detectors (ETD) which require the physical collection of particulate samples from surfaces. EVDs are not limited to explosives, and...
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    Terrorism Gambian Pouched Rat Explosives trace detector Marshall, Maurice; Oxley, Jimmie (2009). Aspects of explosives detection (1st ed.). Amsterdam:...
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  • An explosives trace-detection portal machine, also known as a trace portal machine and commonly known as a puffer machine, is a security device that seeks...
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    A metal detector is an instrument that detects the nearby presence of metal. Metal detectors are useful for finding metal objects on the surface, underground...
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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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    Acetone peroxide (category Organic peroxide explosives)
    or shock. Until about 2015, explosives detectors were not set to detect non-nitrogenous explosives, as most explosives used preceding 2015 were nitrogen-based...
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    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...
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    chemist, inventor, and a pioneer in explosives detection technology. He invented the explosives vapour detector, EVD-1, a portable bomb detection instrument...
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    extensively for military or security objectives, such as detecting drugs and explosives, the technology also has many applications in laboratory analysis, including...
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    military or commercially sourced explosives, and often combine both types, or they may otherwise be made with homemade explosives (HME).[citation needed] An...
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    resort. It was decided that checking of PwDs with a hand-held explosives trace detector (ETD) device would suffice and X-ray screening would only be used...
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    ADE 651 (redirect from Fake bomb detector)
    The ADE 651 is a fraudulent bomb detector produced by the British company Advanced Tactical Security & Communications Ltd (ATSC). It was claimed to detect...
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  • a disorder of the middle ear Everhart–Thornley detector Explosives trace detector or explosive trace detection Eye-tracking device, an experiment on...
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  • A gas detector is a device that detects the presence of gases in a volume of space, often as part of a safety system. A gas detector can sound an alarm...
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  • Handheld Explosives Detector, US Navy Sea Systems Command: Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, The SNIFFEX handheld explosives detector does...
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    at nearby London Zoo. In 1875, he framed the Explosives Act, the first modern legislation for explosives control. He also pioneered many bomb disposal...
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  • Taggant (category Explosive detection)
    detect untagged explosives, detection taggants help to increase their reliability. The inclusion of detection taggants in explosives is mandatory in some...
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    2012 Pune bombings (category Improvised explosive device bombings in Maharashtra)
    proof vests, when they should have been using bomb suits and explosive trace detectors. By 3 August, based on the leads obtained from the owner of a...
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  • principle of RF-DC ion-mobility spectrometry include handheld explosive trace detectors "MO-2M" and "Pilot-M". Electrical mobility Ion mobility spectrometry...
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    been reappropriated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), some gun rights advocates and the firearm industry. Under U.S....
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    Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (category Explosive detection)
    (formerly Thermedics), which produces the EGIS, a GC–MS-based line of explosives detectors. The other two manufacturers are Barringer Technologies, now owned...
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    The Husky's armour is also able to withstand damage from basic explosives. The Husky traces its lineage to the Pookie, a Rhodesian mine clearance vehicle...
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    well for standoff explosives detection". Jane's. Archived from the original on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2008-08-29. "Finding explosives with laser beams"...
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  • Gaeta is assigned to clean up the image while Baltar's work on the Cylon detector and security clearance is suspended. Baltar begins desperately trying to...
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    Hardened Mobile Trace Explosive Particle tests for a wide range of explosives and narcotics in seconds. The system will identify explosives in packages or...
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  • detecting trace chemicals associated with chemical attacks. LPAS sensors may be applied in industry, security (nerve agent and explosives detection)...
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  • each smoke detector) and £20,000 for storage. Calculations suggest that this would have the volume of four telephone boxes and contain only trace quantities...
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    of the detector countered that the only way the detector can be fooled is when its benchmark (an element containing trace amounts of explosives, for reference)...
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