Plastic explosive is a soft and hand-moldable solid form of explosive material. Within the field of explosives engineering, plastic explosives are also...

the plastic explosive family known as Composition C, which uses RDX as its explosive agent. C-4 is composed of explosives, plastic binder, plasticizer to...

High explosive squash head (HESH) A high-explosive squash head (HESH), in British terminology, or a high-explosive plastic/plasticized (HEP), in American...

The Composition C family is a family of related US-specified plastic explosives consisting primarily of RDX. All can be moulded by hand for use in demolition...

Semtex is a general-purpose plastic explosive containing RDX and PETN. It is used in commercial blasting, demolition, and in certain military applications...

forensic analysis of both bombs showed that they contained the same plastic explosive and that the respective lengths of detonator cord had come from the...

An explosive (or explosive material) is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released...

delivers an explosive shockwave that is sufficient to detonate the secondary, main, high-energy charge. Unlike C4 plastic explosive, not all explosives can be...

mixtures with other explosives and plasticizers or phlegmatizers (desensitizers); it is the explosive agent in C-4 plastic explosive and a key ingredient...

The grenade consists of a body, an explosive charge and "mouse trap" style fuse mechanism, all contained in a plastic transportation can. The core contains...

the explosive train essentially consists of an 'initiator', an 'intermediary' and the 'high explosive'. For example, a match will not cause plastic explosive...

The Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection is a multilateral anti-terrorism treaty that aims to prohibit and prevent...

of plastic explosive and, in many cases, tie them together – with a new product that was easier and quicker to use. "HEXOMAX is our new bulk plastic explosive"...

k.a. plastic explosives) Rubberized Extrudable Binary Blasting agents Slurries and gels Dynamites Castings, or castable explosives, are explosive materials...

control, and communications, a military concept C-3 (plastic explosive), a plastic explosive related to C4 C-3, a United States military designation...

blast-incendiary field expedient explosive device, manufactured by mixing diesel oil and Nobel 808 plastic explosive. It was created by Lieutenant Jock...

nerve 6 (C6), a spinal nerve of the cervical segment C6 (explosive), a form of plastic explosive C-6 Canal, a canal that flows from Lake Okeechobee in Florida...

World War II for use against Germany. Rat carcasses were filled with plastic explosives, and were to be distributed near German boiler rooms where it was...

booby traps, using explosives including ANFO and gelignite donated by IRA supporters in the Republic of Ireland and the plastic explosive Semtex donated by...

Polymer-bonded explosives, also called PBX or plastic-bonded explosives, are explosive materials in which explosive powder is bound together in a matrix...

very powerful explosive material with a relative effectiveness factor of 1.66. When mixed with a plasticizer, PETN forms a plastic explosive. Along with...

This timeline lists the development of explosives and related events. History of gunpowder Timeline of the gunpowder age Largest artificial non-nuclear...

Detasheet is a flexible rubberized explosive, somewhat similar to plastic explosives, originally manufactured by DuPont. Its ingredients are PETN with...

weaponry such as fragmenting shells, bomb casings, grenades, and plastic explosives. The sand crush test and Trauzl lead block test are commonly used...

usually machined from a plastic bonded explosive and an inert insert, called a wave-shaper, which is often a dense foam or plastic, though many other materials...

of the Composition C family, a family of plastic explosives. 1956 Car bomb A vehicle is packed with explosives and detonated. Cluster bomb Over a hundred...

industrial plastic explosive produced by the Slovak company Istrochem [sk]. It had been used for many decades intended primarily as a rock blasting explosive for...

company was established in 1920. Its most famous product is the Semtex plastic explosive, the name is formed as a combination of the first letters of the Semtín...

Realizing that Kittridge suspects he is the mole, Ethan escapes, using a plastic explosive disguised as chewing gum. After returning to the Prague safe house...

vehicles in some cases. He improvised a new, combined charge out of plastic explosive, diesel and thermite. The Lewes bomb was used throughout the Second...